Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana
Washington Township is one of ten townships in Daviess County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 16,054 and it contained 6,811 housing units.
History
Washington Township was organized on 12 May 1817 at the first meeting of the Daviess County Commissioners. Among its earliest settlements was the community of Liverpool, which later became subsumed into the county seat of Washington, which is located in Washington Township.County Bridge No. 45, Jefferson Elementary School, and Prairie Creek Site are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which is land and is water. Blue Hole Pond, Snyder Pond and Swan Pond are in this township.Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Steele Township
- Vigo Township, Knox County
- Bogard Township
- Barr Township
- Harrison Township
- Veale Township
- Harrison Township, Knox County
- Steen Township, Knox County