Posey Township | |
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Location of Posey Township in Fayette County | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Fayette |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 31.14 sq mi (80.66 km2) |
• Land | 31.09 sq mi (80.53 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
Elevation[1] | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 487 |
• Density | 15.66/sq mi (6.05/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-61308[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453762 |
Posey Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 487.
Contents |
Posey Township covers an area of 31.14 square miles (80.7 km2); 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (0.16 percent) of this is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains several cemeteries, the largest of which is adjacent to the Bentonville Christian Church. The remaining cemeteries are predominantly small family plots dating back to the 1800s.
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