Ferdinand Township, Dubois County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Ferdinand Township is one of twelve townships
Township (United States)
A township in the United States is a small geographic area. Townships range in size from 6 to 54 square miles , with being the norm.The term is used in three ways....

 in Dubois County, Indiana
Dubois County, Indiana
Dubois County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. The county seat is Jasper. As of 2010, the population was 41,889.Dubois County is part of the Jasper Micropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

. 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 3,622.

Geography

Ferdinand Township covers an area of 37.27 square miles (96.5 km²); 0.12 square mile (0.3107985732 km²) (0.32 percent) of this is water. Camp Ground Lake is in this township.

The Ferdinand State Forest and lake is also located in Ferdinand Township.

Adjacent townships

  • Jackson Township
    Jackson Township, Dubois County, Indiana
    Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,070.-Geography:Jackson Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Bretzville* Kyana...

     (north)
  • Jefferson Township
    Jefferson Township, Dubois County, Indiana
    Jefferson Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,638.-Geography:Jefferson Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Hall Township...

     (northeast)
  • Clark Township, Perry County
    Clark Township, Perry County, Indiana
    Clark Township is one of seven townships in Perry County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,250.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Clark Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Adyeville at * Bristow at *...

     (southeast)
  • Harrison Township, Spencer County
    Harrison Township, Spencer County, Indiana
    Harrison Township is one of nine townships in Spencer County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,036. Because of the presence of the St. Meinrad Archabbey, this township exists in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and not the Diocese of Evansville with the rest of Spencer...

     (south)
  • Carter Township, Spencer County
    Carter Township, Spencer County, Indiana
    Carter Township is one of nine townships in Spencer County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,121. Carter Township contains the cities of Dale and Santa Claus.-External links:* *...

     (southwest)
  • Cass Township
    Cass Township, Dubois County, Indiana
    Cass Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,185.-Geography:Cass Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Johnsburg* Saint Henry* Zoar...

     (west)
  • Patoka Township
    Patoka Township, Dubois County, Indiana
    Patoka Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,178.-Geography:Patoka Township covers an area of ; of this is water...

     (northwest)

Major highways

  • Interstate 64
    Interstate 64
    Interstate 64 is an Interstate Highway in the Midwestern and Southeastern United States. Its western terminus is at I-70, U.S. 40, and U.S. 61 in Wentzville, Missouri. Its eastern terminus is at an interchange with I-264 and I-664 at Bowers Hill in Chesapeake, Virginia. As I-64 is concurrent with...

  • Indiana State Road 162
    Indiana State Road 162
    State Road 162 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a route in Dubois and Spencer counties. Though an even-numbered route, in practice it is a north–south route for most of its length.-Route description:...


Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries, Pinkston-Hagan Cemetery and St. Ferdinand Catholic Church Cemetery.

External links

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