Salamonie Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,260.
History
Salamonie Township was organized in 1835. It was named from the Salamonie River.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.48%) is land and (or 0.52%) is water. The stream of Weasel Creek runs through this township.
Cities and towns
Warren
Unincorporated towns
Buckeye
Adjacent townships
Rock Creek Township (north) Rockcreek Township, Wells County (northeast) Liberty Township, Wells County (east) Chester Township, Wells County (southeast) Jackson Township, Wells County (south) Van Buren Township, Grant County (southwest) Jefferson Township (west) Lancaster Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains eight cemeteries: Woodlawn, Masonic, Spring Hill, Mitchell, Red Men, Thompson Home, West Union, and Good-Jones.
Major highways
Interstate 69
State Road 3
State Road 5
State Road 124
State Road 218
Education
Salamonie township contains one elementary school: Salamonie School.
Salamonie Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Warren Public Library in Warren.
Demographics
References
U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files