Rutherford Township, Martin County, Indiana
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| Rutherford Township | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| Location in Martin County | |
| Coordinates: 38°33′34″N 86°52′57″W / 38.55944°N 86.8825°WCoordinates: 38°33′34″N 86°52′57″W / 38.55944°N 86.8825°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Martin |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.42 sq mi (91.74 km2) |
| • Land | 34.81 sq mi (90.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.61 sq mi (1.59 km2) 1.73% |
| Elevation | 558 ft (170 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 730 |
| • Density | 21/sq mi (8.1/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47527, 47553 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453818 |
Rutherford Township is one of six townships in Martin County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 730.[1]
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Rutherford Township covers an area of 35.42 square miles (91.7 km2); of this, 34.81 square miles (90.2 km2) (98.28 percent) is land and 0.61 square miles (1.6 km2) (1.73 percent) is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains Holtsglaw Cemetery.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] School districts
- Loogootee Community School Corporation
[edit] Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional district
- State House District 63
- State Senate District 48
[edit] References
- "Rutherford Township, Martin County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453818. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
- 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 Rutherford Township
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