Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Springfield Township is one of thirteen 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 Franklin County, Indiana
Franklin County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 22,151 people, 7,868 households, and 6,129 families residing in the county. The population density was 57 people per square mile . There were 8,596 housing units at an average density of 22 per square mile...

. 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 1,178.

Geography

Springfield Township covers an area of 35.68 square miles (92.4 km²); 0.01 square mile (0.0258998811 km²) (0.03 percent) of this is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Palestine
    Palestine, Indiana
    Palestine is an unincorporated town in Harrison Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana. It was first settled in 1811.-Geography:Palestine is located at along State Road 25 six miles southwest of the city of Warsaw. It occupies the western shore of Palestine Lake. Trimble Creek joins the lake at...

  • Peoria
    Peoria, Franklin County, Indiana
    Peoria is an unincorporated community in Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana....

  • Raymond
    Raymond, Indiana
    Raymond is an unincorporated town in Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana....

  • Scipio
    Scipio, Indiana
    Scipio is an unincorporated town in Geneva Township, Jennings County, Indiana....


(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Asbury, Conn, James, Mount Carmel and Springfield.

External links

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