Union Township is the most sparsely populated of the eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 292 and it contained 227 housing units. This is largely due to the entire township being located within the Ohio River Floodplain.
History Union Township was organized in 1819. It was the subject of Handly's Lessee v. Anthony, a case before the United States Supreme Court regarding the border between Indiana and Kentucky.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 98.04%) is land and (or 1.96%) is water.
Unincorporated towns Cypress
Adjacent townships Perry Township (north)
Cemeteries The township contains Stroud Cemetery.
Rivers Ohio River
School districts Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation
Political districts Indiana's 8th congressional district State House District 76 State Senate District 49
References
United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles IndianaMap
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