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Laurel Township, Franklin County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Franklin

GNIS feature ID
  
453544

Local time
  
Monday 11:27 AM

State
  
Indiana

FIPS code
  
18-42390

Elevation
  
216 m

Population
  
1,634 (2010)

Laurel Township, Franklin County, Indiana

Weather
  
1°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 56% Humidity

Area
  
82.21 km² (81.58 km² Land / 60 ha Water)

Laurel Township is one of thirteen townships in Franklin County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,634.

Contents

Map of Laurel Township, IN, USA

History

Laurel Township was established in 1845.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 31.74 square miles (82.2 km2), of which 31.5 square miles (82 km2) (or 99.24%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (or 0.72%) is water. Triple Lakes is in this township.

Cities and towns

  • Laurel

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Midway

    • Adjacent townships

  • Columbia Township, Fayette County (north)
  • Jackson Township, Fayette County (northeast)
  • Blooming Grove Township (east)
  • Metamora Township (southeast)
  • Salt Creek Township (southwest)
  • Posey Township (west)
  • Orange Township, Fayette County (northwest)

    • Major highways

  • U.S. Route 52
  • Indiana State Road 121

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains three cemeteries: Gobel, Jenks and North.

    References

    Laurel Township, Franklin County, Indiana Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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