Randolph Township is one of four
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
Ohio County,
Indiana
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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,383 and it contained 2,033 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 96.89%) is land and (or 3.14%) is water.
The
Ohio River
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defines the township's eastern border.
Cities, towns, villages
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Rising Sun
Unincorporated towns
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Buffalo at
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Camp Shor at
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Norths Landing at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Cedar Hedge, LaGrange and Rising Sun.
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 56
State Road 56 in the U.S. state of Indiana is a route that travels the south central part of the state from west to east.
Route description
The western terminus of SR 56 is near Hazleton at U.S. Route 41. SR 56 heads northeast to Hazl ...
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Indiana State Road 262
State Road 262 (SR 262) is a List of State Roads in Indiana, state road in the south-eastern section of the state of Indiana. Running for roughly in a general northwest-southeast direction, it connects the towns of Dillsboro, Indiana, Dillsboro a ...
School districts
* Rising Sun-Ohio County Community Schools
Political districts
* State House District 68
* State Senate District 43
References
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United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line ShapefilesIndianaMap
External links
Indiana Township AssociationUnited Township Association of Indiana
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Townships in Ohio County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana