Franklin Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana
Appearance
Franklin Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°07′19″N 86°01′43″W / 41.12194°N 86.02861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Kosciusko |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 34.37 sq mi (89.0 km2) |
• Land | 34.21 sq mi (88.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
Elevation | 879 ft (268 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,127 |
• Density | 32.9/sq mi (12.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 18-25486[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453307 |
Franklin Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,127 and it contained 439 housing units.[3]
Franklin Township was organized in 1838.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.37 square miles (89.0 km2), of which 34.21 square miles (88.6 km2) (or 99.53%) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) (or 0.47%) is water.[3]
Cities and towns
- Mentone (south side)
Unincorporated towns
- Beaver Dam at 41°05′10″N 86°00′48″W / 41.0861547°N 86.0133281°W
- Lowman Corner at 41°04′14″N 86°01′06″W / 41.0705991°N 86.0183280°W
- Sevastopol at 41°07′45″N 86°01′08″W / 41.1292104°N 86.0188844°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ^ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 729.
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