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Bethlehem Township, Clark County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Clark

GNIS feature ID
  
453109

Population
  
309 (2010)

State
  
Indiana

FIPS code
  
18-05122

Elevation
  
224 m

Local time
  
Sunday 6:34 PM

Bethlehem Township, Clark County, Indiana

Weather
  
17°C, Wind S at 16 km/h, 23% Humidity

Area
  
48.15 km² (47.32 km² Land / 80 ha Water)

Bethlehem Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 309 and it contained 127 housing units.

Contents

Map of Bethlehem Township, IN, USA

History

Bethlehem Township was organized in 1816. It was named after the town of Bethlehem, Indiana.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.59 square miles (48.1 km2), of which 18.27 square miles (47.3 km2) (or 98.28%) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2) (or 1.67%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Bethlehem
  • Miles Point
  • Otto

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

    Adjacent townships

  • Owen Township (southwest)
  • Washington Township (west)
  • Saluda Township, Jefferson County (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains several cemeteries: Antioch, Bethlehem, Camp Creek, Louden, Mikesell, New Hope, Otto, Palmer, Patterson, Ross, Tiaris, Turner, and Waters (aka Stoner).

    References

    Bethlehem Township, Clark County, Indiana Wikipedia
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