Walnut Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,873 (up from 2,747 at 2010) and it contained 1,140 housing units.

History Walnut Township was organized in 1859.

The Argos Izaak Walton League Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.89%) is land and (or 0.11%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages Argos (vast majority)

Unincorporated towns Walnut at

Cemeteries The township contains these two cemeteries: Maple Grove and McGrew.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips Scott Airfield

Education Argos Community Schools

Walnut Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Argos Public Library in Argos.

Political districts Indiana's 2nd congressional district State House District 17 State Senate District 5

References

United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles IndianaMap

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