Campbell Township, Jennings County, Indiana
Campbell Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Jennings County | |
Coordinates: 39°02′14″N 85°30′01″W / 39.03722°N 85.50028°WCoordinates: 39°02′14″N 85°30′01″W / 39.03722°N 85.50028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jennings |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 32.35 sq mi (83.8 km2) |
• Land | 32.06 sq mi (83.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.28 sq mi (0.7 km2) 0.87% |
Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,191 |
• Density | 37.1/sq mi (14.3/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453155 |
Campbell Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,191 and it contained 498 housing units.[1]
Campbell Township was established in 1825.[2]
History
Edward's Ford Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.35 square miles (83.8 km2), of which 32.06 square miles (83.0 km2) (or 99.10%) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2) (or 0.87%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Columbia Township (north)
- Otter Creek Township, Ripley County (northeast)
- Shelby Township, Ripley County (southeast)
- Bigger Township (south)
- Vernon Township (southwest)
- Center Township (west)
- Sand Creek Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains five cemeteries: Butlerville, Hopewell, Otter Creek, Saint Bridget and State School.
Major highways
References
- "Campbell Township, Jennings County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ↑ Jennings Co. Historical Society (1999). Jennings Co., Indiana - Pictorial. Turner Publishing Company. p. 36.
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
External links
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