Lafayette Township, Owen County, Indiana
| Lafayette Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Owen County |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Indiana |
| County |
Owen |
| Government |
| • Type |
Indiana township |
| Area |
| • Total |
29.09 sq mi (75.33 km2) |
| • Land |
29.03 sq mi (75.2 km2) |
| • Water |
0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) 0.19% |
| Elevation |
643 ft (196 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
1,287 |
| • Density |
44.3/sq mi (17.1/km2) |
| ZIP codes |
47431, 47460, 47833, 47868 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0453533 |
Lafayette Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,287.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Lafayette Township covers an area of 29.09 square miles (75.3 km2); of this, 29.03 square miles (75.2 km2) (99.83 percent) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (0.19 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Fender, Galimore, Palestine, Saint Walley, Splinter Ridge, Tipton and Wright.
Major highways
School districts
- Spencer-Owen Community Schools
Political districts
- State House District 46
- State Senate District 37
- State Senate District 39
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links