Lafayette Township, Floyd County, Indiana

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lafayette Township
Location of Lafayette Township in Floyd County
Coordinates: 38°21′37″N 85°52′54″W / 38.36028, -85.88167
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Floyd
Area
- Total	26.13 sq mi (67.67 km²)
- Land	26.1 sq mi (67.61 km²)
- Water	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Elevation [1]	925 ft (282 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	6,378
- Density	244.33/sq mi (94.34/km²)
FIPS code	18-40734[2]
GNIS feature ID	453531

Lafayette Township is one of five townships in Floyd County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 6,378.

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

[edit] Geography

Lafayette Township covers an area of 26.13 square miles; 0.02 square miles (0.08 percent) of this is water.

[edit] Unincorporated towns

• Floyds Knobs
• Saint Marys
• Scottsville

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Carr Township, Clark County (northeast)
• New Albany Township (southeast)
• Georgetown Township (southwest)
• Greenville Township (west)
• Wood Township, Clark County (northwest)

[edit] Major highways

• Interstate 64
• U.S. Route 150

[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 Floyd County

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Floyd County, Indiana County seat: New Albany City New Albany Towns Georgetown | Greenville Townships Franklin | Georgetown | Greenville | Lafayette | New Albany Unincorporated communities Blackiston Mill | Duncan | Edwardsville | Floyds Knobs | Galena | Mount St. Francis | Navilleton | Saint Joseph | Saint Marys | Scottsville