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Franklin Township, Harrison County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Harrison

Elevation
  
253 m

Local time
  
Thursday 7:39 AM

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453303

Area
  
90.42 km²

Population
  
4,104 (2010)

Franklin Township, Harrison County, Indiana

Weather
  
-8°C, Wind W at 3 km/h, 73% Humidity

Franklin Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,104 and it contained 1,676 housing units.

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Map of Franklin Township, IN, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.91 square miles (90.4 km2), of which 34.89 square miles (90.4 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water. The streams of Lazy Creek, Little Indian Creek, Smith Creek and Woertz Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Lanesville

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Breckenridge

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

    Adjacent townships

  • Georgetown Township, Floyd County (northeast)
  • Franklin Township, Floyd County (east)
  • Posey Township (southeast)
  • Webster Township (southwest)
  • Harrison Township (west)
  • Jackson Township (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains one cemetery, Lanesville.

    Major highways

  • Interstate 64
  • Indiana State Road 62
  • Indiana State Road 64

    • Airports and landing strips

  • Greenridge KLA Airport
  • Lanesville Skyways Airport

    • References

    Franklin Township, Harrison County, Indiana Wikipedia
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