Sparta Township, Dearborn County, Indiana

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Sparta Township
Location of Sparta Township in Dearborn County
Location of Sparta Township in Dearborn County
Coordinates: 39°04′58″N 85°03′35″W / 39.08278, -85.05972
Country United States
State Indiana
County Dearborn
Area
 - Total 29.45 sq mi (76.28 km²)
 - Land 29.43 sq mi (76.23 km²)
 - Water 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Elevation [1] 853 ft (260 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 2,809
 - Density 95.44/sq mi (36.85/km²)
FIPS code 18-71738[2]
GNIS feature ID 453857

Sparta Township is one of fourteen townships in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,809.

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[edit] Geography

Sparta Township covers an area of 29.45 square miles; 0.02 square miles (0.07 percent) of this is water.

[edit] Cities and towns

[edit] Unincorporated towns

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

[edit] Adjacent townships

[edit] Major highways

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains fifteen cemeteries: Beatty, Bedunnah, Churchill, Concord, Eden, Forest Hill, Heaton, McKinstry, Olcott, Record, Todd, Transier, Turner, Union and Whiteford.

[edit] References

  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.

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Dearborn County, Indiana
County seat: Lawrenceburg
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