Prairie Township, Warren County, Indiana
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| Prairie Township | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Warren |
| Area | |
| - Total | 47.8 sq mi (123.81 km²) |
| - Land | 47.8 sq mi (123.81 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) 0% |
| Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 290 |
| - Density | 6.1/sq mi (2.3/km²) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453772 |
Prairie Township is one of twelve townships in Warren County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 290.
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[edit] Geography
Prairie Township covers an area of 47.8 square miles (123.81 square kilometers). It is almost entirely agricultural and contains a single town, Tab. Two other small communities in the eastern part of the township, Locust Grove and Walnut Grove, dwindled away during the 20th century and are now extinct.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Extinct towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Hickory Grove Township, Benton County (north)
- Grant Township, Benton County (northeast)
- Pine Township (east)
- Liberty Township (southeast)
- Jordan Township (south)
- Grant Township, Vermilion County, Illinois {west}
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Dalton Airport
[edit] References
- Warren County Historical Society (1966), A History of Warren County, Indiana.
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
[edit] External links
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