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Franklin Township, Montgomery County, Indiana

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Franklin Township
Location in Montgomery County
Location in Montgomery County
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyMontgomery
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total38.93 sq mi (100.8 km2)
 • Land38.93 sq mi (100.8 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
843 ft (257 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,915
 • Density49.2/sq mi (19.0/km2)
ZIP codes
46071, 47933, 47940
GNIS feature ID0453309

Franklin Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,915 and it contained 801 housing units.[1]

Franklin Township was established in 1831.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.93 square miles (100.8 km2), all land.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains Greenlawn Cemetery.

Major highways

School districts

  • North Montgomery Community School Corporation

Political districts

References

  • "Franklin Township, Montgomery County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
  1. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. ^ Beckwith, Hiram Williams and Kennedy, P. S. (1881). History of Montgomery County, Together with Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley. H. H. Hill and N. Iddings. p. 521.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)