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: | Washington |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 44.31 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 44.25 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.06 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.14 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 2442 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Elevation M: | 262 |
Elevation Ft: | 860 |
Coordinates: | 38.6011°N -85.9442°W |
Timezone: | EST |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 47126, 47165, 47167 |
Area Code: | 812 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0453315 |
Franklin Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,442 and it contained 903 housing units.[1]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.86%) is land and (or 0.14%) is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these five cemeteries: Beech Grove, Blue River Church, Bunker Hill, Conway, olive branch and Chestnut Hill.