Hamblen Township, Brown County, Indiana
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Hamblen Township | |
Location of Hamblen Township in Brown County | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Brown |
Area | |
- Total | 64.91 sq mi (168.13 km²) |
- Land | 64.01 sq mi (165.79 km²) |
- Water | 0.9 sq mi (2.34 km²) |
Elevation [1] | 837 ft (255 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 4,591 |
- Density | 71.72/sq mi (27.69/km²) |
FIPS code | 18-30528[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453363 |
Hamblen Township is one of four townships in Brown County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,591.
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[edit] Geography
Hamblen Township covers an area of 64.91 square miles; 0.9 square miles (1.39 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Gatesville
- Spearsville
- Sweetwater Lake
- Taggart
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Jackson (west)
- Washington (southwest)
- Camp Atterbury (east)
- Hensley Township, Johnson County (north)
- Nineveh Township, Johnson County (northeast)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains six cemeteries: Anderson, Calvin, Duncan, Mount Moriah, Taylor and Zion Church.
[edit] References
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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