Barton Township, Gibson County, Indiana
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| Barton Township Gibson County, Indiana |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Gibson |
| Township Seat | Somerville, Indiana |
| School District | East Gibson School Corporation |
| Government | |
| - Trustee | Wilma Miley |
| Area | |
| - Total | 49.33 sq mi (127.77 km²) |
| - Land | 49.23 sq mi (127.5 km²) |
| - Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.27 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,796 |
| - Density | 36.48/sq mi (14.09/km²) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 47646, 47654, 47683 |
| Area code(s) | 812 |
| FIPS code | 18-03556[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453097 |
Barton Township is one of ten townships in Gibson County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,796. Somerville is the township seat.
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[edit] Geography
Barton Township covers an area of 49.33 square miles (127.77 square kilometers); of this, 0.11 square miles (0.27 square kilometers) or 0.21 percent is water.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Columbia Township (north)
- Monroe Township, Pike County (east)
- Hart Township, Warrick County (southeast)
- Greer Township, Warrick County (south)
- Johnson Township (southwest)
- Union Township (west)
- Center Township (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Albright, Eden, Kilpatrick and Townsley.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Education
Barton Township is part of the East Gibson School Corporation.
[edit] Schools
- Barton Township School - Mackey
[edit] References
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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