Stockton Township
Location in Greene County
Location in Greene County
Coordinates: 39°02′20″N 87°11′03″W / 39.03889°N 87.18417°W / 39.03889; -87.18417
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGreene
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total36.67 sq mi (95.0 km2)
  Land36.06 sq mi (93.4 km2)
  Water0.62 sq mi (1.6 km2)  1.69%
Elevation
554 ft (169 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total8,447
  Density234.3/sq mi (90.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453876

Stockton Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,447.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.67 square miles (95.0 km2), of which 36.06 square miles (93.4 km2) (or 98.34%) is land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 1.69%) is water.[1] Lakes in this township include Boy Scout Pond. The stream of Willow Slough runs through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Clayton, Fairview, German, Island City, Old Linton and Richards.

Major highways

Education

Stockton Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Linton Public Library in Linton.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  2. "About Us". Linton Public Library. Retrieved March 7, 2018.


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