Owen Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 611 and it contained 249 housing units.

History

Owen Township was organized in 1848, and named for Robert Dale Owen, an Indiana politician.

Owen Township, Warrick County, Indiana

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 98.47%) is land and (or 1.53%) is water.

Owen Township, Warrick County, Indiana

Unincorporated towns

Dickeyville at

Folsomville at

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

Owen Township, Warrick County, Indiana

Adjacent townships

Lane Township (north) Pigeon Township (east) Skelton Township (southeast) Boon Township (southwest) Hart Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Barrenfork, Leslie, Saint Clair and Shiloh.

Lakes

Hendrickson Lake

School districts

Warrick County School Corporation

Political districts

Indiana's 8th congressional district

State House District 74

State Senate District 47

References

United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) IndianaMap

External links

Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana

Townships in Warrick County, Indiana

Townships in Indiana