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Marshall Township, Lawrence County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Lawrence

Elevation
  
151 m

Local time
  
Monday 2:28 PM

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453615

Area
  
94.09 km²

Population
  
4,660 (2010)

Marshall Township, Lawrence County, Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47420, 47421, 47451, 47462

Weather
  
0°C, Wind NE at 8 km/h, 79% Humidity

Marshall Township is one of nine townships in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,660 and it contained 2,038 housing units.

Contents

Map of Marshall Township, IN, USA

History

Marshall Township was named for John Marshall, fourth Chief Justice of the United States.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.33 square miles (94.1 km2), of which 36.32 square miles (94.1 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Avoca at 38.911994°N 86.547773°W / 38.911994; -86.547773
  • Coveyville at 38.973383°N 86.472494°W / 38.973383; -86.472494
  • Guthrie at 38.976716°N 86.509161°W / 38.976716; -86.509161
  • Judah at 38.960882°N 86.537218°W / 38.960882; -86.537218
  • Logan at 38.942272°N 86.50805°W / 38.942272; -86.50805
  • Murdock at 38.909772°N 86.508327°W / 38.909772; -86.508327
  • Needmore at 38.927272°N 86.529995°W / 38.927272; -86.529995
  • Peerless at 38.924494°N 86.503327°W / 38.924494; -86.503327
  • Stemm at 38.956994°N 86.504161°W / 38.956994; -86.504161
  • Thornton at 38.916717°N 86.501383°W / 38.916717; -86.501383
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Cemeteries

    The township contains these six cemeteries: Anderson, Brinegar, Hayes, Hopkins, Mount Zion and Perkins.

    Major highways

  • Indiana State Road 37
  • Indiana State Road 54
  • School districts

  • North Lawrence Community Schools
  • Political districts

  • Indiana's 4th congressional district
  • State House District 65
  • State Senate District 44
  • References

    Marshall Township, Lawrence County, Indiana Wikipedia