Montgomery Township, Owen County, Indiana
Montgomery Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,304 and it contained 569 housing units.[1]
Montgomery Township | |
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 Location in Owen County | |
| Coordinates: 39°22′01″N 86°46′23″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Owen |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.55 sq mi (61.0 km2) |
| • Land | 23.46 sq mi (60.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.38% |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,304 |
| • Density | 55.6/sq mi (21.5/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47433, 47460, 47868 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453651 |
History
Montgomery Township was founded in 1819.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.55 square miles (61.0 km2), of which 23.46 square miles (60.8 km2) (or 99.62%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.38%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Cloyd, Kaufman and Smith.
Major highways
Lakes
- Amazon Lake
School districts
- Spencer-Owen Community Schools
Political districts
- State House District 46
- State Senate District 37
References
- "Montgomery Township, Owen County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 23, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- "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.
- Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 764.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Montgomery Township
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Municipalities and communities of Owen County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of Indiana highlighting Owen County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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