Mitcheltree Township, Martin County, Indiana
Mitcheltree Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Martin County | |
Coordinates: 38°50′00″N 86°47′30″W / 38.83333°N 86.79167°WCoordinates: 38°50′00″N 86°47′30″W / 38.83333°N 86.79167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Martin |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 71.39 sq mi (184.9 km2) |
• Land | 70.76 sq mi (183.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.63 sq mi (1.6 km2) 0.88% |
Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 624 |
• Density | 8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47446, 47470, 47581 |
GNIS feature ID | 0452421 |
Mitcheltree Township is one of six townships in Martin County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 624 and it contained 357 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 71.39 square miles (184.9 km2), of which 70.76 square miles (183.3 km2) (or 99.12%) is land and 0.63 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 0.88%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Cale at 38°47′45″N 86°45′05″W / 38.795883°N 86.751388°W
- Indian Springs at 38°47′47″N 86°45′54″W / 38.796438°N 86.765°W
- Mount Olive at 38°47′55″N 86°41′39″W / 38.798661°N 86.694165°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these fifteen cemeteries: Bridges, Bridges, Brock, Chandler, Clarke, Dogtrot, Jackson, Little Hickory Ridge, Mountain Spring, Pleasant Grove, Rector, Roberts, Uno-Paton, Wagner and Wards.
School districts
- Shoals Community School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional district
- State House District 62
- State Senate District 48
References
- "Mitcheltree Township, Martin County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- 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.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Mitcheltree Township
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