Saluda Township | |
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Location in Jefferson County | |
Coordinates: 38°37′37″N85°30′09″W / 38.62694°N 85.50250°W Coordinates: 38°37′37″N85°30′09″W / 38.62694°N 85.50250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jefferson |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 37.69 sq mi (97.6 km2) |
• Land | 37.35 sq mi (96.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.34 sq mi (0.9 km2) 0.90% |
Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,370 |
• Density | 36.7/sq mi (14.2/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453830 |
Saluda Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,370 and it contained 619 housing units. [1] It was created by the Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas on Feb. 13, 1817. Saluda is derived from a Native American name meaning "river of corn". [2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.69 square miles (97.6 km2), of which 37.35 square miles (96.7 km2) (or 99.10%) is land and 0.34 square miles (0.88 km2) (or 0.90%) is water. [1] The streams of Big Saluda Creek, Farley Creek, Harts Falls Creek and Lee Creek run through this township.
The township contains the following cemeteries: Barnes, Harrell (also called Fairview), Maddox, Marble Hill (also called Bowman), Marling, Mt. Zion, New Bethel Methodist Church, New Prospect, Swan
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...originally was a Native American stream name meaning "river of corn."