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: | Henry |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 28.61 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 28.48 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.13 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.45 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1073 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 40.6 |
Elevation M: | 323 |
Elevation Ft: | 1060 |
Coordinates: | 39.8383°N -85.365°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0453305 |
Franklin Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,157 and it contained 486 housing units.[2]
Franklin Township was organized in 1830.[3]
Richsquare Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.55%) is land and (or 0.45%) is water.[2] The stream of Applebutter Creek runs through this township.
The township contains one cemetery, Ebenezer.