Franklin Township, Montgomery County, Indiana
Franklin Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Montgomery County | |
Coordinates: 40°05′23″N 86°45′02″W / 40.08972°N 86.75056°WCoordinates: 40°05′23″N 86°45′02″W / 40.08972°N 86.75056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Montgomery |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 38.93 sq mi (100.8 km2) |
• Land | 38.93 sq mi (100.8 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,915 |
• Density | 49.2/sq mi (19.0/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46071, 47933, 47940 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453309 |
Franklin Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,915 and it contained 801 housing units.[1]
Franklin Township was established in 1831.[2]
History
Darlington Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.93 square miles (100.8 km2), all land.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains Greenlawn Cemetery.
Major highways
School districts
- North Montgomery Community School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 4th congressional district
- State House District 28
- State Senate District 23
References
- "Franklin Township, Montgomery County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ↑ Beckwith, Hiram Williams; Kennedy, P. S. (1881). History of Montgomery County, Together with Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley. H. H. Hill and N. Iddings. p. 521.
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Franklin Township
Madison Township | Sugar Creek Township | Sugar Creek Township, Boone County | ||
Union Township | Jefferson Township, Boone County | |||
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