Georgetown Township, Floyd County, Indiana
| Georgetown Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
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A farm in the township | |
 Location of Georgetown Township in Floyd County | |
| Coordinates: 38°18′02″N 85°56′57″W / 38.30056°N 85.94917°WCoordinates: 38°18′02″N 85°56′57″W / 38.30056°N 85.94917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Floyd |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.76 sq mi (69.3 km2) |
| • Land | 26.63 sq mi (69.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 9,632 |
| • Density | 361.7/sq mi (139.7/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-27342[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453324 |
Georgetown Township is one of five townships in Floyd County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,632 and it contained 3,733 housing units.[3]
History
The Beard-Kerr Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.76 square miles (69.3 km2), of which 26.63 square miles (69.0 km2) (or 99.51%) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2) (or 0.49%) is water.[3]
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Lafayette Township (northeast)
- New Albany Township (east)
- Franklin Township (southeast)
- Franklin Township, Harrison County (southwest)
- Jackson Township, Harrison County (west)
- Greenville Township (northwest)
Major highways
References
- "Georgetown Township, Floyd County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/17/12 through 12/21/12. National Park Service. 2012-12-28.
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