Franklin Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,104 and it contained 1,676 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.94%) is land and (or 0.06%) is water. The streams of Lazy Creek, Little Indian Creek, Smith Creek and Woertz Creek run through this township.

Franklin Township, Harrison County, Indiana

Cities and towns

Lanesville

Unincorporated towns

Breckenridge

Utan

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

Franklin Township, Harrison County, Indiana

Adjacent townships

Georgetown Township, Floyd County (northeast) Franklin Township, Floyd County (east) Posey Township (southeast) Webster Township (southwest) Harrison Township (west) Jackson Township (northwest)

Franklin Township, Harrison County, Indiana

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Lanesville.

Major highways

Interstate 64

Indiana State Road 62

Indiana State Road 64

Airports and landing strips

Greenridge KLA Airport

Lanesville Skyways Airport

References

United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana

Townships in Harrison County, Indiana

Townships in Indiana