Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Marion Township is one of nine townships
in Lawrence County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 9,491.
, Marion Township covers an area of 66.78 square miles (173 km²); of this, 66.2 square miles (171.5 km²) (99.13 percent) is land and 0.58 square miles (1.5 km²) (0.87 percent) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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 Lawrence County
Lawrence County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 45,922 people, 18,535 households, and 13,141 families residing in the county. The population density was 102 people per square mile . There were 20,560 housing units at an average density of 46 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 9,491.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, Marion Township covers an area of 66.78 square miles (173 km²); of this, 66.2 square miles (171.5 km²) (99.13 percent) is land and 0.58 square miles (1.5 km²) (0.87 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
- HartleyvilleHartleyville, IndianaHartleyville is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana.-Geography:Hartleyville is located at at an elevation of ....
at 38.7961623°N 86.5349934°W - RabbitvilleRabbitville, IndianaRabbitville is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana....
at 38.7686632°N 86.4738802°W - Redding at 38.7744962°N 86.5038812°W
- Spring Mill VillageSpring Mill Village, IndianaSpring Mill Village is an unincorporated town in Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana.-Geography:Spring Mill Village is located at ....
at 38.7350529°N 86.4269338°W - Tarry ParkTarry Park, IndianaTarry Park is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana....
at 38.8014403°N 86.5091595°W - Woodville at 38.7558854°N 86.4849915°W
- YockeyYockey, IndianaYockey is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana....
at 38.7881073°N 86.4930477°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these thirteen cemeteries: Bass, Burton, Connelly, Crest Haven, Erwin, Freedom, Hall, Hamer, Isom, Knott, Red Cross, Sheeks and Thomason.Major highways
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U.S. Route 50U.S. Route 50U.S. Route 50 is a major east–west route of the U.S. Highway system, stretching just over from Ocean City, Maryland on the Atlantic Ocean to West Sacramento, California. Until 1972, when it was replaced by Interstate Highways west of the Sacramento area, it extended to San Francisco, near... -
Indiana State Road 37Indiana State Road 37State Road 37 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a major route in Indiana, running as a 4-lane divided highway for 110 miles of its course.... -
Indiana State Road 60Indiana State Road 60State Road 60 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a mostly rural, two-lane highway in the southeastern portion of the state, covering a distance of about .-Route description:...
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 62
- State House District 65
- State Senate District 44