Ferdinand Township, Dubois County, Indiana
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| Ferdinand Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 38°14′33″N 86°51′08″W / 38.2425°N 86.85222°WCoordinates: 38°14′33″N 86°51′08″W / 38.2425°N 86.85222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Dubois |
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| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.27 sq mi (96.53 km2) |
| • Land | 37.15 sq mi (96.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 3,622 |
| • Density | 97.49/sq mi (37.64/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-23008[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453294 |
Ferdinand Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,622.
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[edit] Geography
Ferdinand Township covers an area of 37.27 square miles (96.5 km2); 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (0.32 percent) of this is water. Camp Ground Lake is in this township.
The Ferdinand State Forest and lake is also located in Ferdinand Township.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Jackson Township (north)
- Jefferson Township (northeast)
- Clark Township, Perry County (southeast)
- Harrison Township, Spencer County (south)
- Carter Township, Spencer County (southwest)
- Cass Township (west)
- Patoka Township (northwest)
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[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries, Pinkston-Hagan Cemetery and St. Ferdinand Catholic Church Cemetery.
[edit] References
- "Ferdinand Township, Dubois County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453294. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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