French Lick Township, Orange County, Indiana
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| French Lick Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 38°32′40″N 86°36′41″W / 38.54444°N 86.61139°WCoordinates: 38°32′40″N 86°36′41″W / 38.54444°N 86.61139°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Orange |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 54.05 sq mi (139.99 km2) |
| • Land | 53.98 sq mi (139.82 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2) 0.12% |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 4,767 |
| • Density | 88.3/sq mi (34.1/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47432, 47454, 47469 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453319 |
French Lick Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,767.[1]
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, French Lick Township covers an area of 54.05 square miles (140.0 km2); of this, 53.98 square miles (139.8 km2) (99.88 percent) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (0.12 percent) is water.
[edit] Cities, towns, villages
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Abydel at 38°34′14″N 86°33′40″W / 38.5706099°N 86.5611014°W
- Prospect at 38°34′41″N 86°36′51″W / 38.5781095°N 86.6141585°W
- Roland at 38°35′43″N 86°40′55″W / 38.595331°N 86.6819383°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Mount Lebanon, Pythian and Sulphur Creek.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- French Lick Municipal Airport
[edit] School districts
- Springs Valley Community School Corporation
[edit] Political districts
- Indiana's 9th congressional district
- State House District 62
- State Senate District 48
[edit] References
- "French Lick Township, Orange County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453319. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
[edit] External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for French Lick Township
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| Lost River Township, Martin County |  |
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