Geneva Township, Jennings County, Indiana
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| Geneva Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 39°04′51″N 85°43′15″W / 39.08083°N 85.72083°WCoordinates: 39°04′51″N 85°43′15″W / 39.08083°N 85.72083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jennings |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.6 sq mi (146.59 km2) |
| • Land | 56.38 sq mi (146.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2) 0.4% |
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 7,469 |
| • Density | 132.5/sq mi (51.2/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453323 |
Geneva Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,469.[1]
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[edit] Geography
Geneva Township covers an area of 56.6 square miles (147 km2); of this, 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) or 0.4 percent is water. The streams of Bear Creek, Bennetts Branch, Nettle Creek, Rattail Creek, Rock Creek and Wyaloosing Creek run through this township.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Rock Creek Township, Bartholomew County (north)
- Jackson Township, Decatur County (northeast)
- Sand Creek Township (east)
- Center Township (southeast)
- Spencer Township (south)
- Redding Township, Jackson County (southwest)
- Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County (west)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Cave Springs, Henry and Hulse.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Miller and Sons Farm Supply Airport
[edit] References
- "Geneva Township, Jennings County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453323. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
[edit] External links
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