Franklin Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Franklin Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,297.[2]
Franklin Township | |
|---|---|
 The McCormack-Bowman House, a historic site in the township's northeastern corner | |
 Location in Hendricks County | |
| Coordinates: 39°38′36″N 86°37′22″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Hendricks |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.48 sq mi (68.57 km2) |
| • Land | 26.43 sq mi (68.47 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) 0.16% |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,269 |
| • Density | 49.1/sq mi (18.9/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453304 |
McCormack-Bowman House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[3]
Franklin Township covers an area of 26.48 square miles (68.6 km2); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) or 0.16 percent is water. The streams of Crittenden Creek and East Fork Mill Creek run through this township.
Cities and towns
Adjacent townships
- Clay Township (north)
- Liberty Township (east)
- Monroe Township, Morgan County (east)
- Adams Township, Morgan County (south)
- Jefferson Township, Putnam County (southwest)
- Marion Township, Putnam County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains five cemeteries: Hebron Presbyterian, Pleasant Hill, Snoddy Family, Stilesville and Walnut Grove.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Vaughn Airport
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