Taylor Township, Greene County, Indiana
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| Taylor Township | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| The Richland-Plummer Creek Covered Bridge, a township landmark | |
| Location in Greene County | |
| Coordinates: 38°56′50″N 86°53′57″W / 38.94722°N 86.89917°WCoordinates: 38°56′50″N 86°53′57″W / 38.94722°N 86.89917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Greene |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.42 sq mi (109.87 km2) |
| • Land | 42.32 sq mi (109.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2) 0.24% |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,124 |
| • Density | 26.6/sq mi (10.3/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453889 |
Taylor Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. At the 2000 census, its population was 1,124.
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[edit] Geography
Taylor Township covers an area of 42.42 square miles (109.9 km2); of this, 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) or 0.24 percent is water. The streams of Black Ankle Creek, Bogard Creek, Burcham Branch, Clifty Branch, Dowden Branch, Flyblow Branch and Stone Branch run through this township.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Richland Township (north)
- Center Township (northeast)
- Jackson Township (east)
- Perry Township, Martin County (south)
- Madison Township, Daviess County (southwest)
- Cass Township (west)
- Washington Township (west)
- Fairplay Township (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Dowden, Hasler, Smith-Bethel and Taylor Ridge.
[edit] Major highways
* Note: Interstate 69 is under construction. Expected completion date is 2013.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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