Lawrenceburg Township, Dearborn County, Indiana

Lawrenceburg Township
—  Township  —
Location of Lawrenceburg Township in Dearborn County
Coordinates: 39°07′03″N 84°52′15″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Dearborn
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	24.22 sq mi (62.74 km2)
• Land	23.66 sq mi (61.27 km2)
• Water	0.56 sq mi (1.46 km2)
Elevation	456 ft (139 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	10,434
• Density	441.04/sq mi (170.29/km2)
FIPS code	18-42480
GNIS feature ID	453546

Lawrenceburg Township is one of fourteen townships in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 10,434.

Geography

Lawrenceburg Township covers an area of 24.22 square miles (62.7 km²); 0.56 square miles (1.5 km²) (2.31 percent) of this is water. Old Channel Lake and Twin Lakes are in this township.

Cities and towns

• Aurora (north edge)
• Greendale
• Hidden Valley (south edge)
• Lawrenceburg

Unincorporated towns

• Homestead
• Lawrenceburg Junction
• Oldtown

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

Major highways

• Interstate 275
• U.S. Route 50
• Indiana State Road 1
• Indiana State Road 48

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Greendale, Guard and Miller.

See also

• Whitewater Canal

References

• "Lawrenceburg Township, Dearborn County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453546. Retrieved 2009-09-24. 
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana