Georgetown Township, Floyd County, Indiana

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Georgetown Township
Railroad tracks in the foreground as some of Georgetown's original architecture is seen along Highway 64. Georgetown Township along Highway 62.jpg
Railroad tracks in the foreground as some of Georgetown's original architecture is seen along Highway 64.
Georgetown along Highway 64
Map highlighting Georgetown Township, Floyd County, Indiana.svg
Location of Georgetown Township in Floyd County
Coordinates: 38°18′02″N85°56′57″W / 38.30056°N 85.94917°W / 38.30056; -85.94917 Coordinates: 38°18′02″N85°56′57″W / 38.30056°N 85.94917°W / 38.30056; -85.94917
Country United States
State Indiana
County Floyd
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total26.76 sq mi (69.3 km2)
  Land26.63 sq mi (69.0 km2)
  Water0.13 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
[1]
794 ft (242 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total9,632
  Density361.7/sq mi (139.7/km2)
FIPS code 18-27342 [2]
GNIS feature ID453324
Horses graze on a farm along Henriott Road in Georgetown Township. Georgetownhorse.jpg
Horses graze on a farm along Henriott Road in Georgetown Township.

Georgetown Township is one of five townships in Floyd County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,632 and it contained 3,733 housing units. [3]

Contents

History

The Beard-Kerr Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. [4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.76 square miles (69.3 km2), of which 26.63 square miles (69.0 km2) (or 99.51%) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2) (or 0.49%) is water. Indian Creek runs through Georgetown Township originating from Galena, Indiana to the northeast. [3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

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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 of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/17/12 through 12/21/12. National Park Service. 2012-12-28.