Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,704 (representing no change from 2010) and it contained 800 housing units.

History Wayne Township was established in 1820. It was named for General Anthony Wayne.

Secrest Ferry Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.86%) is land and (or 0.14%) is water. The White River defines the township's southern border.

Cities, towns, villages Gosport

Unincorporated towns (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries The township contains these three cemeteries: Gosport, Little Mount and Little Mount.

Major highways Indiana State Road 67

School districts Spencer-Owen Community Schools

Political districts State House District 46 State Senate District 37

References

United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles IndianaMap

External links Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana City-Data.com page for Wayne Township