Franklin Township, Putnam County, Indiana

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Franklin Township
Samuel Brown House near Roachdale.jpg
The Samuel Brown House, a historic site in the township
Map highlighting Franklin Township, Putnam County, Indiana.svg
Coordinates: 39°49′11″N86°50′41″W / 39.81972°N 86.84472°W / 39.81972; -86.84472 Coordinates: 39°49′11″N86°50′41″W / 39.81972°N 86.84472°W / 39.81972; -86.84472
Country United States
State Indiana
County Putnam
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total34.4 sq mi (89 km2)
  Land34.38 sq mi (89.0 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
[1]
804 ft (245 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,690
  Density49.2/sq mi (19.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 765
FIPS code 18-25576 [2]
GNIS feature ID 453312

Franklin Township is one of thirteen townships in Putnam County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,690 and it contained 720 housing units. [3]

Contents

History

The Samuel Brown House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.4 square miles (89 km2), of which 34.38 square miles (89.0 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water. [3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Education

Township residents are served by the Roachdale-Franklin Township Public Library. [5]

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. "Indiana public library directory" (PDF). Indiana State Library. Retrieved 14 March 2018.