Montgomery Township is one of thirteen

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in Owen County,

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, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,203 (down from 1,304 at 2010) and it contained 562 housing units.

History

Montgomery Township was founded in 1819.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.62%) is land and (or 0.38%) is water.

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Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Cloyd, Kaufman and Smith.

Major highways

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Lakes

* Amazon Lake

School districts

* Spencer-Owen Community Schools

Political districts

* State House District 46 * State Senate District 37

References

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United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

IndianaMap

External links

Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana

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