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French Lick Township, Orange County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Orange

GNIS feature ID
  
0453319

Area
  
140 km²

Population
  
4,699 (2010)

State
  
Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47432, 47454, 47469

Elevation
  
147 m

Local time
  
Friday 4:20 AM

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Weather
  
4°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 45% Humidity

Points of interest
  
West Baden Springs H, Indiana Railway Museum, Paoli Peaks, Hoosier National Forest, French Lick Scenic Railway

French Lick Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,699 and it contained 2,263 housing units.

Contents

Map of French Lick Township, IN, USA

History

French Lick Township was named after French Lick Creek.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 54.07 square miles (140.0 km2), of which 53.85 square miles (139.5 km2) (or 99.59%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 0.41%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • French Lick
  • West Baden Springs
  • Unincorporated towns

  • Abydel at 38.57061°N 86.561101°W / 38.57061; -86.561101
  • Prospect at 38.57811°N 86.614159°W / 38.57811; -86.614159
  • Roland at 38.595331°N 86.681938°W / 38.595331; -86.681938
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Cemeteries

    The township contains these three cemeteries: Mount Lebanon, Pythian and Sulphur Creek.

    Major highways

  • U.S. Route 150
  • Indiana State Road 56
  • Indiana State Road 145
  • Airports and landing strips

  • French Lick Municipal Airport
  • School districts

  • Springs Valley Community School Corporation
  • Political districts

  • Indiana's 9th congressional district
  • State House District 62
  • State Senate District 48
  • References

    French Lick Township, Orange County, Indiana Wikipedia