Graham Township, Jefferson County, Indiana
| Graham Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Jefferson County | |
| Coordinates: 38°46′54″N 85°37′52″W / 38.78167°N 85.63111°WCoordinates: 38°46′54″N 85°37′52″W / 38.78167°N 85.63111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jefferson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.31 sq mi (109.6 km2) |
| • Land | 42.09 sq mi (109.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.52% |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,668 |
| • Density | 39.6/sq mi (15.3/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453333 |
Graham Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,668 and it contained 711 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.31 square miles (109.6 km2), of which 42.09 square miles (109.0 km2) (or 99.48%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 0.52%) is water.[1] The streams of Dry Branch, Lewis Creek, Little Creek, Neils Creek and Walton Creek run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
Extinct towns
- Parkers Station
Adjacent townships
- Montgomery Township, Jennings County (north)
- Lancaster Township (northeast)
- Smyrna Township (east)
- Republican Township (southeast)
- Lexington Township, Scott County (south)
- Johnson Township, Scott County (west)
- Marion Township, Jennings County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Carmel, Robertson and Valley.
Major highways
References
- "Graham Township, Jefferson County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- 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.
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