Wayne Township, Henry County, Indiana

Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,216 and it contained 1,828 housing units.^[2]

Wayne Township
Township
Location in Henry County
Coordinates: 39°49′48″N 85°32′47″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Henry
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	32.48 sq mi (84.1 km2)
• Land	32.31 sq mi (83.7 km2)
• Water	0.18 sq mi (0.5 km2)  0.55%
Elevation	968 ft (295 m)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	4,115
• Density	130.5/sq mi (50.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0454031

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.48 square miles (84.1 km²), of which 32.31 square miles (83.7 km²) (or 99.48%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km²) (or 0.55%) is water.^[2] The streams of Buck Creek, Central Creek, Duck Creek, Glen Run, Grant Run, Knox Run, Perry Brook and Ring Run run through this township.

Cities and towns

• Knightstown

Unincorporated towns

• Grant City
• Maple Valley
• Raysville

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

Adjacent townships

• Greensboro Township (northeast)
• Spiceland Township (east)
• Center Township, Rush County (southeast)
• Ripley Township, Rush County (south)
• Jackson Township, Hancock County (west)
• Brown Township, Hancock County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Glencove.

Major highways

• Interstate 70
• U.S. Route 40
• State Road 109
• State Road 140

Airports and landing strips

• Willcox Airport