Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Springfield Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Springfield Township in Franklin County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Franklin
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 92.4
area_land_km2 = 92.38
area_water_km2 = 0.03
area_total_sq_mi = 35.68
area_land_sq_mi = 35.67
area_water_sq_mi = 0.01

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1,178
population_density_km2 = 12.75
population_density_sq_mi = 33.03

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elevation_m = 307
elevation_ft = 1007
latd = 39
latm = 25
lats = 44
latNS = N
longd = 84
longm = 52
longs = 15
longEW = W

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blank_info = 18-72134GR|2
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Springfield Township is one of thirteen townships in Franklin County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,178.

Geography

Springfield Township covers an area of 35.68 square miles; 0.01 square miles (0.03 percent) of this is water.

Cities and towns

* Mount Carmel

Unincorporated towns

* Palestine
* Peoria
* Raymond
* Scipio(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Bath Township (north)
* Whitewater Township (south)
* Brookville Township (west)

Major highways

* U.S. Route 52
* Indiana State Road 252

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Asbury, Conn, James, Mount Carmel and Springfield.

References

* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names]

External links

* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Franklin.htm Indiana Township Association page for Franklin County]