Brandywine Township is one of nine townships in Hancock County,

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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,392 and it contained 892 housing units.

History

Brandywine Township was organized in 1828. It was named from the Brandywine Creek.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.96%) is land and (or 0.04%) is water. The streams of Maxwell Ditch and Wilson Ditch run through this township.

Cities and towns

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(south edge)

Unincorporated towns

* Carrollton * Reedville Station (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Center Township (north) * Blue River Township (east) * Hanover Township, Shelby County (southeast) * Van Buren Township, Shelby County (south) * Sugar Creek Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Little Sugar Creek.

Major highways

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* Indiana State Road 9

Airports and landing strips

* Osgood Field

References

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United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana
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