Howard Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,262 and it contained 494 housing units. It was named for Gen. Tilghman Howard.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.14%) is land and (or 0.83%) is water.
Unincorporated towns
Becks Mill at
Organ Springs at
Rosebud at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
Washington Township (northeast) Pierce Township (east) Jackson Township (southeast) Posey Township (southwest) Madison Township (west) Vernon Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Becks, Hall, Kansas Church, Smith-Miller Pioneer and Voyles.
School districts
West Washington School Corporation
Political districts
Indiana's 9th congressional district
State House District 73
State Senate District 44
References
United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) IndianaMap