Gibson Township
Township
Location in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°42′26″N 85°57′02″W / 38.70722°N 85.95056°W / 38.70722; -85.95056
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Washington
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	51.13 sq mi (132.4 km2)
• Land	50.97 sq mi (132.0 km2)
• Water	0.16 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.31%
Elevation	545 ft (166 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,176
• Density	23.1/sq mi (8.9/km2)
ZIP codes	47139, 47167, 47170
GNIS feature ID	0453329

Gibson Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,176 and it contained 511 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 51.13 square miles (132.4 km²), of which 50.97 square miles (132.0 km²) (or 99.69%) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km²) (or 0.31%) is water.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Little York

Unincorporated towns

• Georgetown at 38°38′54″N 85°59′54″W / 38.648391°N 85.998309°W / 38.648391; -85.998309
• Gooseport at 38°42′36″N 85°56′27″W / 38.710057°N 85.940807°W / 38.710057; -85.940807
• Pumpkin Center at 38°42′15″N 85°57′02″W / 38.704224°N 85.95053°W / 38.704224; -85.95053

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

Adjacent townships

• Grassy Fork Township, Jackson County (north)
• Vernon Township, Jackson County (northeast)
• Finley Township, Scott County (southeast)
• Franklin Township (south)
• Washington Township (southwest)
• Monroe Township (west)

School districts

• Salem Community Schools

Political districts

• Indiana's 9th congressional district
• State House District 73
• State Senate District 45