THE HAWTHORNE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands setting.
Hawthorne township has 52.9 square miles of land in White County. Its Census reference point is in Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands, within Interior River Valleys and Hills.
Broad terraced river valleys contrast with wooded slopes and dissected glacial plains. Bottomland settings and upland oak landscapes occur close together across the Interior River Valleys and Hills.
Regional context: Interior River Valleys and Hills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Hawthorne and White County
Hawthorne is associated with White County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Hawthorne by land and water
The Census records 1.15 square miles of water within Hawthorne, or 2.1% of its total area. It is 0.8 percentage points higher than the 1.4% recorded for White County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Hawthorne township has 332.5 times the land area of nearby Maunie village (0.16 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

