Montgomery Township, Jennings County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Montgomery Township is one of eleven townships
in Jennings County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 983.
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 Jennings County
Jennings County, Indiana
Jennings County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 28,525. The county seat is Vernon.-History:...
, 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 983.
Geography
Montgomery Township covers an area of 20.21 square miles (52.3 km²); of this, 0.01 square mile (0.0258998811 km²) or 0.06 percent is water. The streams of Bear Creek, Davis Branch and Little Bear Creek run through this township.Unincorporated towns
- CommiskeyCommiskey, IndianaCommiskey is an unincorporated community in central Montgomery Township, Jennings County, Indiana, United States. It lies along local roads just west of State Road 3, south of the town of Vernon, the county seat of Jennings County. Its elevation is 696 feet , and it is located at...
- HilltownHilltown, IndianaHilltown is an unincorporated town in Montgomery Township, Jennings County, Indiana....
- Paris
- Paris CrossingParis Crossing, IndianaParis Crossing is an unincorporated community in southern Montgomery Township, Jennings County, Indiana, United States. It lies along State Road 250 south of the town of Vernon, the county seat of Jennings County. Its elevation is 623 feet , and it is located at...
Adjacent townships
- Lovett TownshipLovett Township, Jennings County, IndianaLovett Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 982.-Geography:Lovett Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.3 percent is water...
(north) - Lancaster Township, Jefferson CountyLancaster Township, Jefferson County, IndianaLancaster Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,608.-Geography:Lancaster Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.17 percent is water...
(east) - Graham Township, Jefferson CountyGraham Township, Jefferson County, IndianaGraham Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,666.-Geography:Graham Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.52 percent is water...
(south) - Marion TownshipMarion Township, Jennings County, IndianaMarion Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,058.-Geography:Marion Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.11 percent is water...
(west)
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 3Indiana State Road 3State Road 3 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a discontinuous state road running through east central Indiana from near the Michigan state line to near the Ohio River... -
Indiana State Road 250Indiana State Road 250State Road 250 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a secondary route that runs from U.S. Route 50 in Brownstown eastward toward the Ohio River at State Road 156 in Patriot in southeast Indiana. Towns include Uniontown, Paris Crossing, Canaan, and East Enterprise...