Washington Township is one of eleven townships in Monroe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,029 and it contained 882 housing units. The township contains a portion of the Morgan-Monroe State Forest.

History Washington Township was established in 1829. It was named for George Washington, the first President of the United States.

Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.97%) is land and (or 0.03%) is water.

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

Cemeteries The township contains these two cemeteries: Collier and Sample.

Major highways Interstate 69 Indiana State Road 37

Lakes Bryant Creek Lake

School districts Monroe County Community School Corporation

Political districts Indiana's 9th congressional district State House District 61 State Senate District 37

References

United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles IndianaMap

External links Official website City-Data.com page for Washington Township