Pigeon Township, Warrick County, Indiana

Pigeon Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 979 and it contained 436 housing units.

History
Pigeon Township was created out of Owen Township in September 1849. The township derives its name from the Little Pigeon River.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 40.58 sqmi, of which 40.47 sqmi (or 99.73%) is land and 0.11 sqmi (or 0.27%) is water.

Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
 * Heilman at 38.15755°N, -87.09028°W
 * Loafers Station at 38.12561°N, -87.11806°W
 * Selvin at 38.20422°N, -87.10611°W

Adjacent townships

 * Cass Township, Dubois County (northeast)
 * Carter Township, Spencer County (east)
 * Clay Township, Spencer County (southeast)
 * Jackson Township, Spencer County (south)
 * Skelton Township (southwest)
 * Lane Township (west)
 * Owen Township (west)
 * Lockhart Township, Pike County (northwest)

Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Avery, Bruce, Chinn, Twin and Wetherill.

School districts

 * Warrick County School Corporation

Political districts

 * Indiana's 8th congressional district
 * State House District 74
 * State Senate District 47