Franklin Township, Owen County, Indiana
| Franklin Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Owen County |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Indiana |
| County |
Owen |
| Government |
| • Type |
Indiana township |
| Area |
| • Total |
35.13 sq mi (90.97 km2) |
| • Land |
35.12 sq mi (90.95 km2) |
| • Water |
0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.02% |
| Elevation |
633 ft (193 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
1,155 |
| • Density |
32.9/sq mi (12.7/km2) |
| ZIP codes |
47431, 47460, 47471 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0453310 |
Franklin Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,155.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Franklin Township covers an area of 35.13 square miles (91.0 km2); of this, 35.12 square miles (91.0 km2) (99.98 percent) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (0.02 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
- Adel at
- Farmers at
- Freedom at
- New Hope at
- Pottersville at
- Vilas at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these eighteen cemeteries: Adel, Burkett, Burton, Camden, Defore, Franklin, Hicks, Leach, Light, McIndoo, McKee, Neeley, Oliphant, Pryor, Scott, Waker, White and White.
Major highways
School districts
- Spencer-Owen Community Schools
Political districts
- State House District 46
- State Senate District 39
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links