Franklin Township, Wayne County, Indiana

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Franklin Township
Location in Wayne County
Location in Wayne County
Coordinates: 39°57′20″N 84°50′35″W / 39.95556, -84.84306
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wayne
Area
 - Total 28.37 sq mi (73.49 km²)
 - Land 28.37 sq mi (73.49 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km²)  0%
Elevation 1,148 ft (350 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,291
 - Density 45.5/sq mi (17.6/km²)
GNIS feature ID 0453316

Franklin Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,291.

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[edit] Geography

Franklin Township covers an area of 28.37 square miles (73.49 square kilometers). The streams of Bethel Creek, Black Brook, Clay Run, Land Drain, Middle Brook, Small Run, Vernon Brook and White Creek run through this township.

The highest natural point in Indiana, Hoosier Hill, is located in this township.

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The township contains two cemeteries: Bethel and Mount Vernon.

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