Abington Township, Wayne County, Indiana

Abington Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 853 and it contained 366 housing units.

History
Abington Township was formed in 1837.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 21.17 sqmi, of which 21.07 sqmi (or 99.53%) is land and 0.1 sqmi (or 0.47%) is water. Lakes in this township include Elkhorn Lakes. The streams of Elkhorn Creek, Locust Creek and Smith Creek run through this township.

Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
 * Abington at 39.7331°N, -84.96302°W

Adjacent townships

 * Center Township (north)
 * Boston Township (east)
 * Harrison Township, Union County (southeast)
 * Brownsville Township, Union County (south)
 * Waterloo Township, Fayette County (southwest)
 * Washington Township (west)

Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Locust Grove.

Major highways

 * U.S. Route 27

Airports and landing strips

 * Squires Airport