Center Township, Greene County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Center Township is one of fifteen townships
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 Greene County
Greene County, Indiana
Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana, and determined by the U.S. Census Bureau to include the mean center of U.S. population in 1930. As of 2010, the population was 33,165. The county seat is Bloomfield....

, Indiana
Indiana
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, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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, its population was 3,109.

Geography

Center Township covers an area of 48.23 square miles (124.9 km²); of this, 0.01 square mile (0.0258998811 km²) or 0.01 percent is water. The streams of Anderson Branch, Bridge Creek and Little Clifty Branch run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

  • Cincinnati
    Cincinnati, Indiana
    Cincinnati is an unincorporated town in Center Township, Greene County, Indiana....

  • Hobbieville
    Hobbieville, Indiana
    Hobbieville is an unincorporated town in Center Township, Greene County, Indiana....

  • Ridgeport
    Ridgeport, Indiana
    Ridgeport is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Greene County, Indiana....

  • Tanner
    Tanner, Indiana
    -References:*...


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

Adjacent townships

  • Beech Creek Township
    Beech Creek Township, Greene County, Indiana
    Beech Creek Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,365.-Geography:Beech Creek Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.03 percent is water...

     (north)
  • Van Buren Township, Monroe County
    Van Buren Township, Monroe County, Indiana
    Van Buren Township is one of eleven townships in Monroe County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 11,434.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Van Buren Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:...

     (northeast)
  • Indian Creek Township, Monroe County
    Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana
    Indian Creek Township is one of eleven townships in Monroe County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,539.-Geography:...

     (east)
  • Perry Township, Lawrence County
    Perry Township, Lawrence County, Indiana
    Perry Township is one of nine townships in Lawrence County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,893.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Perry Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Popcorn at * Red Hill at *...

     (southeast)
  • Jackson Township
    Jackson Township, Greene County, Indiana
    Jackson Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,076.-Geography:Jackson Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.13 percent is water...

     (south)
  • Taylor Township
    Taylor Township, Greene County, Indiana
    Taylor Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. At the 2000 census, its population was 1,124.-Geography:Taylor Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.24 percent is water...

     (southwest)
  • Richland Township
    Richland Township, Greene County, Indiana
    Richland Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,008.-Geography:Richland Township covers an area of ; of this, or 1 percent is water...

    (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Beech, Bingham, Burch, Carmichael, Flynn, Lawrence, Sparks and Stone.

External links

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