Polk Township is one of 12 townships in Huntington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 464.
History
Polk Township was organized in 1846. It was named for President James K. Polk.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 94.40%) is land and (or 5.60%) is water.
Cities and towns
Mount Etna (northwest edge)
Unincorporated communities
Harlansburg
Adjacent townships
Dallas Township (north) Huntington Township (northeast) Lancaster Township (east) Jefferson Township (southeast) Wayne Township (south) Liberty Township, Wabash County (southwest) Lagro Township, Wabash County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Monument City Memorial.
Major highways
Indiana State Road 105
Indiana State Road 124
Demographics
References
U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files