Gillam Township, Jasper County, Indiana
Gillam Township | |
|---|---|
Independence Methodist Church, a historic site in the township | |
Location in Jasper County | |
| Coordinates: 41°03′24″N 86°57′52″W / 41.05667°N 86.96444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jasper |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.23 sq mi (99.0 km2) |
| • Land | 38.23 sq mi (99.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 690 ft (210 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 619 |
| • Density | 16.7/sq mi (6.4/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453332 |
Gillam Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 619 (down from 640 at 2010) and it contained 201 housing units.
In 1832, the first permanent white settlement in the area was made in what is now Gilliam Township.