Battle of Old Fort Wayne

Franklin Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,161 and it contained 1,728 housing units.[1]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
18901,602—
19001,599−0.2%
19101,467−8.3%
19201,458−0.6%
19301,347−7.6%
19401,309−2.8%
19501,4399.9%
19601,73620.6%
19701,95212.4%
19802,87247.1%
19903,0877.5%
20003,64218.0%
20104,10412.7%
20204,1611.4%
Source: US Decennial Census[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.91 square miles (90.4 km2), of which 34.89 square miles (90.4 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.[3] The streams of Lazy Creek, Little Indian Creek, Smith Creek and Woertz Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Lanesville.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Greenridge KLA Airport
  • Lanesville Skyways Airport

References

  1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ https://www.mygenealogyhound.com/maps/indiana-maps/IN-Harrison-County-Indiana-1908-map.jpg

External links


source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Township,_Harrison_County,_Indiana