Lancaster Township, Jefferson County, Indiana

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Lancaster Township
Map highlighting Lancaster Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.svg
Location in Jefferson County
Coordinates: 38°52′07″N85°30′28″W / 38.86861°N 85.50778°W / 38.86861; -85.50778
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jefferson
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total32.23 sq mi (83.5 km2)
  Land32.18 sq mi (83.3 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.16%
Elevation
794 ft (242 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,511
  Density47/sq mi (18/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453539

Lancaster Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,511 and it contained 635 housing units. [1]

Contents

History

Eleutherian College and the Lyman and Asenath Hoyt House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.23 square miles (83.5 km2), of which 32.18 square miles (83.3 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.16%) is water. [1] The streams of Middle Fork Creek and Turkey Branch run through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Extinct towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Bland, Clashman, College Hill, Nelson and Ogden.

Major highways

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References

  1. 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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.