Franklin Township, Grant County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Franklin Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Grant
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Sq Mi:36.07
Area Land Sq Mi:36.06
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Area Water Percent:0.03
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:7082
Population Density Sq Mi:200
Elevation M:257
Elevation Ft:843
Coordinates:40.5231°N -85.7308°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0453302

Franklin Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,211 and it contained 3,553 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.97%) is land and (or 0.03%) is water.[2] Lakes in this township include Crane Pond. The stream of Bell Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Grant Memorial Park and Rowland.

Airports and landing strips

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Franklin Township, Grant County, Indiana . . March 26, 2024.
  2. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212201244/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18053 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.

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