Eugene Township, Vermillion County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

39°57′32″N 87°28′26″W / 39.95889°N 87.47389°W / 39.95889; -87.47389CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyVermillionGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total35.34 sq mi (91.5 km²) • Land34.93 sq mi (90.5 km²) • Water0.41 sq mi (1.1 km²) 1.16%Elevation

^[1]

551 ft (168 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total1,714 • Density49/sq mi (19/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP codes

47847, 47928, 47974

Area code765GNIS feature ID453282

Eugene Township is one of five townships in Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,714 (down from 2,025 at 2010^[3]) and it contained 855 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.34 square miles (91.5 km²), of which 34.93 square miles (90.5 km²) (or 98.84%) is land and 0.41 square miles (1.1 km²) (or 1.16%) is water.^[3]

Cities

Cayuga

Unincorporated towns

Eugene at 39°57′59″N 87°28′22″W / 39.9664267°N 87.4727942°W / 39.9664267; -87.4727942

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

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Brown, Eugene, Groenendyke, Isle and Patrick.

Landmarks

County Fairgrounds
The Eugene Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.^[4]

School districts

North Vermillion Community School Corporation

Political districts

Indiana's 8th congressional district
State House District 42
State Senate District 38

References

U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
^ "Census Bureau profile: Eugene Township, Vermillion County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "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.
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.