Taylor Township, Owen County, Indiana
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| Taylor Township | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| Location in Owen County | |
| Coordinates: 39°25′59″N 86°44′39″W / 39.43306°N 86.74417°WCoordinates: 39°25′59″N 86°44′39″W / 39.43306°N 86.74417°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Owen |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.87 sq mi (51.46 km2) |
| • Land | 19.77 sq mi (51.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2) 0.51% |
| Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 993 |
| • Density | 50.2/sq mi (19.4/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46120, 47433, 47456, 47460 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453892 |
Taylor Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 993.[1]
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Taylor Township covers an area of 19.87 square miles (51.5 km2); of this, 19.77 square miles (51.2 km2) (99.49 percent) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.51 percent) is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Devore at 39°25′47″N 86°45′10″W / 39.4297683°N 86.7527843°W
- Quincy at 39°27′13″N 86°42′45″W / 39.4536575°N 86.712505°W
- Wallace Junction at 39°27′49″N 86°43′37″W / 39.4636575°N 86.7269501°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains Combes Cemetery.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] School districts
- Cloverdale Community Schools
[edit] Political districts
- State House District 46
- State Senate District 37
[edit] References
- "Taylor Township, Owen County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453892. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
[edit] External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Taylor Township
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