Franklin Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°12′38″N 86°51′01″W / 39.21056°N 86.85028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Owen |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.09 sq mi (90.9 km2) |
• Land | 35.09 sq mi (90.9 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 1,294 |
• Density | 37/sq mi (14/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47431, 47460, 47471 |
GNIS feature ID | 453310 |
Franklin Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,294 (slightly up from 1,269 at 2010 [1]) and it contained 550 housing units. [2]
Franklin Township was founded in 1819. [3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.09 square miles (90.9 km2), all land. [1]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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.