Franklin Township, Grant County, Indiana
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| Franklin Township | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Grant |
| Area | |
| - Total | 36.13 sq mi (93.58 km²) |
| - Land | 36.12 sq mi (93.55 km²) |
| - Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) 0.03% |
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 8,108 |
| - Density | 224.5/sq mi (86.7/km²) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453302 |
Franklin Township' is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,108.
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[edit] Geography
Franklin Township covers an area of 36.13 square miles (93.58 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers) or 0.03 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Crane Pond. The stream of Bell Creek runs through this township.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Herbst
- Kiley
- Michaelsville
- Roseburg
- Westwood Square
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Pleasant Township (north)
- Center Township (east)
- Mill Township (east)
- Liberty Township (south)
- Green Township (southwest)
- Sims Township (west)
- Richland Township (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Grant Memorial Park and Rowland.
[edit] Major highways
- U.S. Route 35
- Indiana State Road 9
- Indiana State Road 15
- Indiana State Road 18
- Indiana State Road 37
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Marion Municipal Airport
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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