Franklin Township, Grant County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Franklin Township is one of thirteen townships
in Grant County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2010 census
, its population was 7,211.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Grant County
Grant County, Indiana
Grant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 70,061. The county seat is Marion. Important paleontological discoveries dating from the Pliocene epoch have been made at Pipe Creek Sinkhole in Grant County.-Geography:According to the 2010...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
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. As of the 2010 census
United States Census, 2010
The Twenty-third United States Census, known as Census 2010 or the 2010 Census, is the current national census of the United States. National Census Day was April 1, 2010 and is the reference date used in enumerating individuals...
, its population was 7,211.
Geography
Franklin Township covers an area of 36.13 square miles (93.6 km²); of this, 0.01 square mile (0.0258998811 km²) or 0.03 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Crane Pond. The stream of Bell Creek runs through this township.Cities and towns
- MarionMarion, IndianaMarion is a city in Grant County, Indiana, United States. The population was 29,948 as of the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Grant County...
(west quarter) - SweetserSweetser, IndianaSweetser is a town in Franklin, Pleasant and Richland townships, Grant County, Indiana, United States. The population was 906 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
(southeast quarter)
Unincorporated towns
- HerbstHerbst, IndianaHerbst is an unincorporated town in Franklin Township, Grant County, Indiana....
- Kiley
- MichaelsvilleMichaelsville, IndianaMichaelsville is an unincorporated town in Franklin Township, Grant County, Indiana....
- RoseburgRoseburg, Grant County, IndianaRoseburg is an unincorporated town in Franklin Township, Grant County, Indiana....
- Westwood Square
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Pleasant TownshipPleasant Township, Grant County, IndianaPleasant Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,797.-Geography:Pleasant Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.78 percent is water...
(north) - Center TownshipCenter Township, Grant County, IndianaCenter Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 23,406. It is home to the Veterans Administration Medical Center.-Geography:...
(east) - Mill TownshipMill Township, Grant County, IndianaMill Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,882.-Geography:Mill Township covers an area of...
(east) - Liberty TownshipLiberty Township, Grant County, IndianaLiberty Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,028.-Geography:Liberty Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.02 percent is water...
(south) - Green TownshipGreen Township, Grant County, IndianaGreen Township is one of 13 townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 500.-Unincorporated towns:* Normal* Point Isabel* Rigdon...
(southwest) - Sims TownshipSims Township, Grant County, IndianaSims Township is one of 13 townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,779.-Geography:Sims Township covers an area of...
(west) - Richland TownshipRichland Township, Grant County, IndianaRichland Township is one of 13 townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 966.-Geography:Richland Township covers an area of...
(northwest)