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Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana
Shawswick Township is one of nine Civil township, townships in Lawrence County, Indiana, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 20,469 and it contained 9,653 housing units. History Shawswick Township was established in 1818. The township was named from a combination of the surnames Shaw and Wick. Wick was the name of a judge and Shaw was the name of a war hero; the final name Shawswick was formed in a compromise. The Helton-Mayo Farm was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.50%) is land and (or 0.49%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Bedford, Indiana, Bedford * Oolitic, Indiana, Oolitic (vast majority) Unincorporated towns * Crawford, Indiana, Crawford at * East Oolitic, Indiana, East Oolitic at * Englewood, Indiana, Englewood at * Erie, Lawrence County, Indiana, Erie at * Riverview, Lawrence County, Indiana, River ...
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Civil Township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England, New York, and Wisconsin to refer to the equivalent of the civil township in these states; Minnesota uses "town" officially but often uses it and "township" interchangeably. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townships. Township functions are generally overseen by a governing board (the name varies from state to state) and a clerk, trustee, or mayor (in New Jersey and the metro townships of Utah). Township officers frequently include justice of ...
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Shawswick, Indiana
Shawswick is an unincorporated community in Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s .... History Shawswick contained a post office from 1891 until 1896. The community took its name from Shawswick Township. References Unincorporated communities in Lawrence County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{LawrenceCountyIN-geo-stub ...
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Marshall Township, Lawrence County, Indiana
Marshall Township is one of nine townships in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,660 and it contained 2,038 housing units. History Marshall Township was named for John Marshall, fourth Chief Justice of the United States. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.97%) is land and (or 0.03%) is water. Unincorporated towns * Avoca at * Coveyville at * Guthrie at * Judah at * Logan at * Murdock at * Needmore at * Peerless at * Stemm at * Thornton at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Cemeteries The township contains these six cemeteries: Anderson, Brinegar, Hayes, Hopkins, Mount Zion and Perkins. Marshall Township Park The Avoca State Fish Hatchery was built in 1819 and first served as a grist mill until 1919, when it was purchased by the DNR, who began building ponds in 1923. The Hatchery stocked Indiana’s waters with fish for y ...
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Indian Creek Township, Lawrence County, Indiana
Indian Creek Township is one of nine townships in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,736 and it contained 1,176 housing units. History Indian Creek Township takes its name from a stream in its northwestern portion. The township was one of the original five townships in Lawrence County. The township boundary originally ran to the East Fork of the White River, including Williams up into the early 20th century. Geography According to the 2020 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.66%) is land and (or 0.34%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Oolitic (west edge) Unincorporated towns * Coxton at * Dark Hollow at * Eureka at * Fayetteville at * Patton Hill at * Silverville at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Cemeteries The township contains nine cemeteries: Boone, Bridge, Fayetteville, Ferguson, New Union Church, Old Shiloh, Old Union Church, Pleasant Hill an ...
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Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana
Marion Township is one of nine townships in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,449 and it contained 4,218 housing units. History Marion Township is named for Francis Marion. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.28%) is land and (or 0.72%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Mitchell Unincorporated towns * Hartleyville at * Rabbitville at * Redding at * Spring Mill Village at * Tarry Park at * Woodville at * Yockey at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Cemeteries The township contains these thirteen cemeteries: Bass, Burton, Connelly, Crest Haven, Erwin, Freedom, Hall, Hamer, Isom, Knott, Red Cross, Sheeks and Thomason. Major highways * U.S. Route 50 * State Road 37 * State Road 60 Lakes * Sheeks Lake Landmarks * Spring Mill State Park Education * Mitchell Community Schools Marion Township resident ...
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Guthrie Township, Lawrence County, Indiana
Guthrie Township is one of nine townships in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,383 and it contained 654 housing units. History Guthrie Township was established in the early 1860s. Guthrie was the surname of a family of pioneer settlers. The Clampitt Site was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 98.60%) is land and (or 1.40%) is water. The township's southern border is defined by the East Fork White River. Unincorporated towns * Buddha at * Fort Ritner at * Leesville at * Pinhook at * Tunnelton at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Cemeteries The township contains these cemeteries: Carlton, Dodd, Johnston, and Pinhook. Demographics School districts * North Lawrence Community Schools Political districts * Indiana's 4th congressional district Indiana's 4th congres ...
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Pleasant Run Township, Lawrence County, Indiana
Pleasant Run Township is one of nine townships in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,883 and it contained 862 housing units. History Pleasant Run Township was established in 1818. It was named after the Pleasant Run creek. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.97%) is land and (or 0.03%) is water. Unincorporated towns * Bartlettsville at * Heltonville at * Zelma at Cemeteries The township contains these five cemeteries: Bailey, Covey, Faubion, Hawkins and Tanksley. Major highways * U.S. Route 50 Lakes * Rainbow Lake Demographics School districts * North Lawrence Community Schools Political districts * Indiana's 9th congressional district Indiana's 9th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Located in south-central and southeastern Indiana, the district stretches from the south suburbs of Indianapolis to the Indiana si ...
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Indiana's 9th Congressional District
Indiana's 9th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Located in south-central and southeastern Indiana, the district stretches from the south suburbs of Indianapolis to the Indiana side of the Louisville metropolitan area. The district's largest city is Bloomington, home to Indiana University. It was represented by Ben Wyatt in the NBC television show Parks and Recreation. The district is currently represented by Erin Houchin, first elected in 2022. Election results from presidential races Counties in the district Indiana counties within the 9th Congressional District, and the major cities within the county: As of 2023, Indiana's 9th congressional district is located in southeastern Indiana. It encompasses Brown, Clark, Dearborn, Decatur, Floyd, Franklin, Harrison, Jackson, Jefferson, Jennings, Lawrence, Monroe, Ohio, Ripley, Scott, Switzerland, and Washington Counties, and most of Bartholomew County. Bartholomew County is s ...
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Indiana State Road 58
State Road 58 is an east–west road in Central Indiana. State Road 58 runs from Merom in the west to Columbus in the east, a distance of approximately . Along its route it has concurrencies with one U.S. Route and six other Indiana state roads. Route description SR 58 western terminus is at State Road 63 (SR 63) in Merom. SR 58 heads south and east towards Carlisle. In Carlisle SR 58 has an intersection with U.S. Route 41/ U.S. Route 150. SR 58 heads southeast from Carlisle towards Freelandville. In Freelandville SR 58 has an intersection with the northern terminus of State Road 159. East of Freelandville SR 58 heads east and has a concurrency with State Road 67 (SR 67). Then SR 58 heads east towards Elnora where SR 58 has a concurrency with State Road 57 (SR 57). SR 58 heads south after the concurrency with SR 57. South of Elnora SR 57 has an intersection with the eastern terminus of St ...
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Indiana 58
State Road 58 is an east–west road in Central Indiana. State Road 58 runs from Merom in the west to Columbus in the east, a distance of approximately . Along its route it has concurrencies with one U.S. Route and six other Indiana state roads. Route description SR 58 western terminus is at State Road 63 (SR 63) in Merom. SR 58 heads south and east towards Carlisle. In Carlisle SR 58 has an intersection with U.S. Route 41/U.S. Route 150. SR 58 heads southeast from Carlisle towards Freelandville. In Freelandville SR 58 has an intersection with the northern terminus of State Road 159. East of Freelandville SR 58 heads east and has a concurrency with State Road 67 (SR 67). Then SR 58 heads east towards Elnora where SR 58 has a concurrency with State Road 57 (SR 57). SR 58 heads south after the concurrency with SR 57. South of Elnora SR 57 has an intersection with the eastern terminus of State ...
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Indiana State Road 54
State Road 54 (SR 54) is an east–west road in Central Indiana in Greene, Lawrence and Sullivan counties. Route description The western terminus of SR 54 is at U.S. Route 41. SR 54 heads east from US 41 toward Linton. Before Linton SR 54 meets SR 59 and they are concurrent until Linton. In Linton SR 59 heads south and SR 54 heads east toward Switz City. In Switz City SR 54 meets State Road 67. After Switz City SR 54 meets U.S. Route 231. Then the two route head east toward Bloomfield. In Bloomfield US 231 heads south and SR 54 heads east. After Bloomfield SR 54 heads east until State Road 43, where SR 54 turns southeast toward Aavoca. In Avoca SR 54 meets State Road 37, at the eastern terminus of SR 54. History Between 1917 and 1926 the today's route of SR 54 was Indiana State Road 4 and Indiana State Road 30, also at that time the route number SR 54 was routed near th ...
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Indiana 54
State Road 54 (SR 54) is an east–west road in Central Indiana in Greene, Lawrence and Sullivan counties. Route description The western terminus of SR 54 is at U.S. Route 41. SR 54 heads east from US 41 toward Linton. Before Linton SR 54 meets SR 59 and they are concurrent until Linton. In Linton SR 59 heads south and SR 54 heads east toward Switz City. In Switz City SR 54 meets State Road 67. After Switz City SR 54 meets U.S. Route 231. Then the two route head east toward Bloomfield. In Bloomfield US 231 heads south and SR 54 heads east. After Bloomfield SR 54 heads east until State Road 43, where SR 54 turns southeast toward Aavoca. In Avoca SR 54 meets State Road 37, at the eastern terminus of SR 54. History Between 1917 and 1926 the today's route of SR 54 was Indiana State Road 4 and Indiana State Road 30, also at that time the route number SR 54 was routed near th ...
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