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Brandywine Township, Hancock County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Hancock

Elevation
  
262 m

Population
  
2,392 (2010)

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453133

Area
  
62.78 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 12:13 PM

Brandywine Township, Hancock County, Indiana

Weather
  
4°C, Wind W at 26 km/h, 59% Humidity

Brandywine Township is one of nine townships in Hancock County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,392 and it contained 892 housing units.

Contents

Map of Brandywine, IN, USA

History

Brandywine Township was organized in 1828. It was named from the Brandywine Creek.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.24 square miles (62.8 km2), of which 24.23 square miles (62.8 km2) (or 99.96%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.04%) is water. The streams of Maxwell Ditch and Wilson Ditch run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Greenfield (south edge)

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Carrollton
  • Reedville Station

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

    Adjacent townships

  • Center Township (north)
  • Blue River Township (east)
  • Hanover Township, Shelby County (southeast)
  • Van Buren Township, Shelby County (south)
  • Sugar Creek Township (west)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains one cemetery, Little Sugar Creek.

    Major highways

  • U.S. Route 52
  • Indiana State Road 9

    • Airports and landing strips

  • Osgood Field

    • References

    Brandywine Township, Hancock County, Indiana Wikipedia
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