Greene Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania |
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Township | |
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White Covered Bridge (1919)
National Register of Historic Places |
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![]() Location of Greene Township in Greene County |
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![]() Location of Greene County in Pennsylvania |
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Greene |
Area | |
• Total | 18.5 sq mi (47.9 km2) |
• Land | 18.5 sq mi (47.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 445 |
• Density | 24/sq mi (9.3/km2) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 724 |
FIPS code | 42-059-30952 |
Greene Township is a township in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 445 at the 2010 census.
The John Corbley Farm, Neils Red Covered Bridge, and White Covered Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Greene Township is in eastern Greene County, southeast of Waynesburg, the county seat. The township is primarily drained by Whiteley Creek, an east-flowing tributary of the Monongahela River. Unincorporated communities in the township include Willow Tree, Headlee Heights, Garards Fort, and Fordyce. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 18.5 square miles (47.9 km2), of which 0.0039 square miles (0.01 km2), or 0.02%, is water.
As of the census of 2010 there were 445 people, 184 households, and 131 families residing in the township. The population density was 23.9 people per square mile (9.3/km²). There were 203 housing units at an average density of 11.0/sq mi (4.2/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.7% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.4% some other race, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.