Franklin Township, Montgomery County, Indiana
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Franklin Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Montgomery County | |
| Coordinates: 40°05′23″N 86°45′02″W / 40.08972°N 86.75056°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Montgomery |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.93 sq mi (100.8 km2) |
| • Land | 38.93 sq mi (100.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 846 ft (258 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,765 |
| • Density | 45.34/sq mi (17.51/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 46071, 47933, 47940 |
| Area code | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453309 |
Franklin Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,765 (down from 1,915 at 2010[3]) and it contained 749 housing units.[2]
Franklin Township was established in 1831.[4]
Darlington Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[5]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.93 square miles (100.8 km2), all land.[3]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains Greenlawn Cemetery.
Major highways
School districts
- North Montgomery Community School Corporation
