Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana

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Columbus Township
Location of Columbus Township in Bartholomew County
Location of Columbus Township in Bartholomew County
Coordinates: 39°12′42″N 85°56′06″W / 39.21167, -85.935
Country United States
State Indiana
County Bartholomew
Area
 - Total 55.55 sq mi (143.88 km²)
 - Land 54.89 sq mi (142.17 km²)
 - Water 0.66 sq mi (1.72 km²)
Elevation [1] 617 ft (188 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 41,194
 - Density 750.47/sq mi (289.76/km²)
FIPS code 18-14752[2]
GNIS feature ID 453243

Columbus Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 41,194.

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[edit] Geography

Columbus Township covers an area of 55.55 square miles; 0.66 square miles (1.19 percent) of this is water. Long Lake, Twin Lakes and Wood Lake are in this township.

[edit] Cities and towns

[edit] Unincorporated towns

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

[edit] Adjacent townships

The township is adjacent to these Indiana townships:

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[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Carter Cemeteries, Garland Brook, Lambert, Mount Pleasant and Thompson.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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