Franklin Township, Grant County, Indiana
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Franklin Township | |
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Township | |
Location of Franklin Township in Grant County Location of Franklin Township in Grant County |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Grant |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36.07 sq mi (93.4 km2) |
• Land | 36.06 sq mi (93.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.03% |
Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 7,211 |
• Density | 200/sq mi (80/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 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.[1]
Contents
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.07 square miles (93.4 km2), of which 36.06 square miles (93.4 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[1] 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
- Pleasant Township (north)
- Center Township (east)
- Mill Township (east)
- Liberty Township (south)
- Green Township (southwest)
- Sims Township (west)
- Richland Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Grant Memorial Park and Rowland.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Marion Municipal Airport
References
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- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
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