Franklin Township, Washington County, Indiana

Franklin Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,301 and it contained 874 housing units.[1]

Franklin Township
Location in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°36′04″N 85°56′39″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWashington
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total44.31 sq mi (114.8 km2)
  Land44.25 sq mi (114.6 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.14%
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total2,301
  Density52/sq mi (20/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47126, 47165, 47167
Area code(s)812
GNIS feature ID0453315

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 44.31 square miles (114.8 km2), of which 44.25 square miles (114.6 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.14%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Beech Grove, Blue River Church, Bunker Hill, Conway, olive branch and Chestnut Hill.

School districts

  • East Washington School Corporation

Political districts

References

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