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Township in Indiana, United States
Whitewater Township
Township
Snow Hill Covered BridgeSnow Hill Covered Bridge
Location of Whitewater Township in Franklin CountyLocation of Whitewater Township in Franklin County
Coordinates: 39°20′55″N 84°52′18″W / 39.34861°N 84.87167°W / 39.34861; -84.87167
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFranklin
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total35.21 sq mi (91.2 km)
 • Land34.98 sq mi (90.6 km)
 • Water0.23 sq mi (0.6 km)
Elevation889 ft (271 m)
Population
 • Total2,706
 • Density77/sq mi (30/km)
FIPS code18-84068
GNIS feature ID454057

Whitewater Township is one of thirteen townships in Franklin County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,706, up from 2,684 at 2010.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
18901,237—
19001,154−6.7%
19101,150−0.3%
19201,122−2.4%
1930984−12.3%
19401,0112.7%
19501,1109.8%
19601,25513.1%
19701,39311.0%
19801,92538.2%
19901,890−1.8%
20002,36024.9%
20102,68413.7%
20202,7060.8%
Source: US Decennial Census

History

Whitewater Township was created in 1816.

The Snow Hill Covered Bridge and Salmon Turrell Farmstead are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.21 square miles (91.2 km), of which 34.98 square miles (90.6 km) (or 99.35%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km) (or 0.65%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

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

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Otwell and Snow.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  4. ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  5. "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  6. Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. pp. 127.
  7. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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Places adjacent to Whitewater Township, Franklin County, Indiana
Brookville Township Springfield Township Reily Township, Butler County, Ohio
Highland Township Morgan Township, Butler County, Ohio
Kelso Township, Dearborn County Logan Township, Dearborn County
Harrison Township, Dearborn County		 Harrison Township, Hamilton County, Ohio
Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Brookville
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