Randolph Township, Ohio County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Randolph Township is one of four townships
in Ohio County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 4,117.
, Randolph Township covers an area of 38.52 square miles (99.8 km²); of this, 37.81 square miles (97.9 km²) (98.17 percent) is land and 0.71 square miles (1.8 km²) (1.84 percent) is water. The Ohio River
defines the township's eastern border.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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 Ohio County
Ohio County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,623 people, 2,201 households, and 1,586 families residing in the county. The population density was 65 people per square mile . There were 2,424 housing units at an average density of 28 per square mile...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. 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 4,117.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, Randolph Township covers an area of 38.52 square miles (99.8 km²); of this, 37.81 square miles (97.9 km²) (98.17 percent) is land and 0.71 square miles (1.8 km²) (1.84 percent) is water. The Ohio River
Ohio River
The Ohio River is the largest tributary, by volume, of the Mississippi River. At the confluence, the Ohio is even bigger than the Mississippi and, thus, is hydrologically the main stream of the whole river system, including the Allegheny River further upstream...
defines the township's eastern border.
Unincorporated towns
- Buffalo at 39.0206143°N 84.8838393°W
- Camp Shor at 38.9981151°N 84.849116°W
- Norths Landing at 38.9022832°N 84.8735602°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 56Indiana State Road 56State Road 56 in the U.S. state of Indiana is a route that travels the south central part of the state from west to east.-Route description:... -
Indiana State Road 262Indiana State Road 262State Road 262 is a short, highway in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Indiana.-Route description:State Road 262 begins at U.S. Route 50 near Dillsboro in Dearborn County. Going south, it crosses State Road 62 after only a few hundred feet, then runs southeast. After a few miles, it...