Franklin Township, Harrison County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Franklin Township is one of twelve townships
in Harrison County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 3,642.
(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 Harrison County
Harrison County, Indiana
Harrison County is a county located in the far southern part of the U.S. state of Indiana along the Ohio River. It is divided into twelve townships, and the county seat is Corydon, the former capital of Indiana. The county is part of the larger Louisville/Jefferson County, KY–IN Metropolitan...
, 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
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 3,642.
Geography
Franklin Township covers an area of 34.53 square miles (89.4 km²); of this, 0.03 square mile (0.0776996433 km²) or 0.08 percent is water. The streams of Lazy Creek, Little Indian Creek, Smith Creek and Woertz Creek run through this township.Unincorporated towns
- Breckenridge
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Georgetown Township, Floyd CountyGeorgetown Township, Floyd County, IndianaGeorgetown Township is one of five townships in Floyd County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,337.-Geography:Georgetown Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Lafayette Township...
(northeast) - Franklin Township, Floyd CountyFranklin Township, Floyd County, IndianaFranklin Township is one of five townships in Floyd County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,292.-Geography:Franklin Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(east) - Posey TownshipPosey Township, Harrison County, IndianaPosey Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,725.-History:Posey township was named for Territorial Governor Thomas Posey....
(southeast) - Webster TownshipWebster Township, Harrison County, IndianaWebster Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,616.-External links:* *...
(southwest) - Harrison TownshipHarrison Township, Harrison County, IndianaHarrison Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 10,303. Corydon, the county seat of Harrison County, is in Harrison Township.-History:...
(west) - Jackson TownshipJackson Township, Harrison County, IndianaJackson Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,213.-External links:* *...
(northwest)