Montgomery Township is one of eleven

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in Jennings County,

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. As of the 2020 census, its population was 950 (down from 978 at 2010) and it contained 416 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.90%) is land and (or 0.05%) is water. The streams of Bear Creek, Davis Branch and Little Bear Creek run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

* Commiskey * Hilltown *

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* Paris Crossing

Adjacent townships

* Lovett Township (north) * Lancaster Township, Jefferson County (east) * Graham Township, Jefferson County (south) * Marion Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Hopewell.

Major highways

Indiana State Road 3 State Road 3 (SR 3) in the U.S. state of Indiana is a discontinuous state highway running through eastern Indiana from near the Ohio River to near the Michigan state line. The southernmost terminus is at SR 62 in Charlestown, and the ...

Indiana State Road 250 State Road 250 (SR 250) in the U.S. State of Indiana is a secondary route that runs from U.S. Route 50 (US 50) in Brownstown eastward toward the Ohio River at State Road 156 (SR 156) in Patriot in southeast Indiana. Towns incl ...

References

U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana
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