Columbia Township, Dubois County, Indiana

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Columbia Township
Location of Columbia Township in Dubois County
Coordinates: 38°28′53″N 86°44′01″W / 38.48139, -86.73361
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Dubois
Area
- Total	36.6 sq mi (94.79 km²)
- Land	36.53 sq mi (94.61 km²)
- Water	0.07 sq mi (0.18 km²)
Elevation [1]	564 ft (172 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	885
- Density	24.23/sq mi (9.35/km²)
FIPS code	18-14608[2]
GNIS feature ID	453238

Columbia Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 885.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Unincorporated towns 1.2 Adjacent townships 1.3 Major highways 1.4 Cemeteries 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Geography

Columbia Township covers an area of 36.6 square miles; 0.07 square miles (0.19 percent) of this is water.

[edit] Unincorporated towns

• Crystal
• Cuzco
• Hillham
• Norton

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

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Lost River Township, Martin County (north)
• French Lick Township, Orange County (northeast)
• Jackson Township, Orange County (east)
• Hall Township (south)
• Marion Township (southwest)
• Harbison Township (west)

[edit] Major highways

• Indiana State Road 56

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Burton, Robinson and Wininger.

[edit] References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

• Indiana Township Association page for Dubois County

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