Pierson Township, Vigo County, Indiana

Pierson Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. At the 2010 census, the population was 1,210 and it contained 589 housing units.

History
Frank Senour Round Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36 sqmi, of which 35.35 sqmi (or 98.19%) is land and 0.65 sqmi (or 1.81%) is water.

Unincorporated communities

 * Blackhawk
 * Brown Jug Corner
 * Hickory Island
 * Lewis

Adjacent townships

 * Riley Township (north)
 * Perry Township, Clay County (northeast)
 * Lewis Township, Clay County (southeast)
 * Jackson Township, Sullivan County (south)
 * Curry Township, Sullivan County (southwest)
 * Linton Township (west)
 * Honey Creek Township (northwest)

Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Armstrong, Brown, Donham, Ruggles, Stephens and Taylor.

Airports and landing strips

 * Ellis Fly-In

Lakes

 * Fox Lake
 * French Lake
 * Israel Lake
 * Paint Mill Lake

School districts

 * Vigo County School Corporation

Political districts

 * Indiana's 8th congressional district
 * State House District 46
 * State Senate District 39