Prairie Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, United States.

As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,384 and it contained 1,413 housing units.

[2] The township was named for the open prairies within its borders.

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

The township contains these six cemeteries: Carr, Chalmers, Harvey and Phebus, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Smelcer and Spring Creek.