Campbell Township is one of eleven
townships
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
in
Jennings County,
Indiana
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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,191 and it contained 498 housing units.
Campbell Township was established in 1825.
History
Edward's Ford Bridge was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1996.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.10%) is land and (or 0.87%) is water.
Unincorporated towns
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Butlerville
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Nebraska
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Adjacent townships
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Columbia Township (north)
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Otter Creek Township, Ripley County (northeast)
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Shelby Township, Ripley County (southeast)
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Bigger Township (south)
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Vernon Township (southwest)
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Center Township (west)
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Sand Creek Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains five cemeteries: Butlerville, Hopewell, Otter Creek, Saint Bridget and State School.
Major highways
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U.S. Route 50
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References
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United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
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Townships in Jennings County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana