Campbell Township is one of eleven
townships
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in
Jennings County,
Indiana
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, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,129 (slightly down from 1,191 at 2010
) 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