French Lick Township, Orange County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
French Lick Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,576 and it contained 2,227 housing units.[1]
French Lick Township | |
|---|---|
 West Baden Springs, in French Lick Township | |
 Location in Orange County | |
| Coordinates: 38°32′40″N 86°36′41″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Orange |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 54.07 sq mi (140.0 km2) |
| • Land | 53.85 sq mi (139.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.41% |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 4,576 |
| • Density | 85/sq mi (33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 47432, 47454, 47469 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453319 |
French Lick Township was named after French Lick Creek.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 54.07 square miles (140.0 km2), of which 53.85 square miles (139.5 km2) (or 99.59%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 0.41%) is water.[4]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
- Abydel at 38.57061°N 86.561101°W
- Prospect at 38.57811°N 86.614159°W
- Roland at 38.595331°N 86.681938°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Mount Lebanon, Pythian and Sulphur Creek.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- French Lick Municipal Airport
The entire township is in the Springs Valley Community School Corporation.[5]
- Indiana's 9th congressional district
- State House District 62
- State Senate District 48
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