Bethel Township, Posey County, Indiana
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Bethel Township is one of ten
townships A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision. Its exact definition varies among countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canad ...
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Posey County, Indiana Posey County is the southernmost, southwesternmost, and westernmost County (United States), county in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its southern border is formed by the Ohio River, and its western border by the Wabash River, a tributary to the Ohi ...
. As of the 2020 census, its population was 245.


History

Bethel Township was organized in 1821. The township was named for P. C. Bethel, a pioneer settler.


Adjacent Townships

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Indiana Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the s ...
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Posey County Posey County is the southernmost, southwesternmost, and westernmost county in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its southern border is formed by the Ohio River, and its western border by the Wabash River, a tributary to the Ohio. As of 2020, the popul ...
*** Robb Township ** Gibson County *** Wabash Township *
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** White County *** Gray Township *** Phillips Township


Towns

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Unincorporated Places

* New Baltimore


Education

It is within the
Metropolitan School District of North Posey County The Metropolitan School District of North Posey County, Indiana, commonly known as the MSD of North Posey, is the school corporation serving northern Posey County, Indiana. The school district covers six townships in northern Posey County, wh ...
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North Posey High School North Posey Senior High School is a public high school located in Posey County, Indiana, with a Poseyville postal address. North Posey is the high school for the MSD of North Posey County, which includes Bethel, Robb, Smith, Harmony, Center ...
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References


External links


Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana
Townships in Posey County, Indiana Townships in Indiana {{PoseyCountyIN-geo-stub