Howard Township, Parke County, Indiana
Howard Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 382 and it contained 162 housing units. The township includes the western end of Shades State Park and the southeast quarter of Turkey Run State Park.
History
Howard Township was established about 1855, and named for General Howard, an early settler.Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which is land and is water.Unincorporated towns
- Byron at
Cemeteries
.The township contains Lough Cemetery and Wolf Creek Cemetery.Major highways
School districts
- North Central Parke Community School Corporation
- Formerly: Turkey Run Community School Corporation
Political districts
- State House District 41
- State Senate District 38