Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana
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| Columbus Township | |
| Location of Columbus Township in Bartholomew County | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Bartholomew |
| Area | |
| - Total | 55.55 sq mi (143.88 km²) |
| - Land | 54.89 sq mi (142.17 km²) |
| - Water | 0.66 sq mi (1.72 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 41,194 |
| - Density | 750.47/sq mi (289.76/km²) |
| FIPS code | 18-14752[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453243 |
Columbus Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 41,194.
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[edit] Geography
Columbus Township covers an area of 55.55 square miles; 0.66 square miles (1.19 percent) of this is water. Long Lake, Twin Lakes and Wood Lake are in this township.
[edit] Cities and towns
- Columbus (south three-quarters)
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Corn Brook
- East Columbus
- Everroad Park
- Flat Rock Park
- Forest Park
- Garden City
- North Columbus
- Parkside
- Riverview Acres
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
The township is adjacent to these Indiana townships:
- Camp Atterbury (northwest)
- Clay (east)
- Flat Rock (northeast)
- German (north)
- Harrison (west)
- Ohio (southwest)
- Rock Creek (east)
- Sand Creek (southeast)
- Wayne (south)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains five cemeteries: Carter Cemeteries, Garland Brook, Lambert, Mount Pleasant and Thompson.
[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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