Bean Blossom Township, Monroe County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Bean Blossom Township is one of eleven townships
in Monroe County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 2,740.
, Bean Blossom Township covers an area of 36.35 square miles (94.1 km²). The White River
defines the northwest boundary of the township.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Monroe County
Monroe County, Indiana
As of the census of 2010, there were 137,974 people, 46,898 households, and 24,715 families residing in the county. The population density was 306 people per square mile . There were 50,846 housing units at an average density of 129 per square mile...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 2,740.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, Bean Blossom Township covers an area of 36.35 square miles (94.1 km²). The White River
White River (Indiana)
The White River is a two-forked river that flows through central and southern Indiana and is the main tributary to the Wabash River. Via the west fork, considered to be the main stem of the river by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, the White River is long.-West Fork:The West Fork, long, is...
defines the northwest boundary of the township.
Cities, towns, villages
- EllettsvilleEllettsville, IndianaEllettsville is a town in Richland Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States. The population was 5,078 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bloomington, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area...
(northwest edge) - StinesvilleStinesville, IndianaStinesville is a town in Bean Blossom Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States. The population was 194 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bloomington, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
Unincorporated towns
- Mount TaborMount Tabor, IndianaMount Tabor is an unincorporated town in Bean Blossom Township, Monroe County, Indiana....
at 39.3114349°N 86.6333347°W
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Elliott, King, Mount Carmel and Van Buskirk.Political districts
- Indiana's 4th congressional districtIndiana's 4th congressional districtIndiana's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based primary in the central part of the state, the district consists of all of Boone, Clinton, Hendricks, Morgan, Lawrence, Montgomery, and Tippecanoe counties and parts of Fountain, Johnson, Marion,...
- State House District 46
- State Senate District 37