Randolph Township is one of four
townships
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in
Ohio County,
Indiana
Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the s ...
, United States. As of the
2020 census, its population was 4,307 and it contained 2,008 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
The Ohio River () is a river in the United States. It is located at the boundary of the Midwestern and Southern United States, flowing in a southwesterly direction from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to its river mouth, mouth on the Mississippi Riv ...
defines the township's eastern border.
Cities, towns, villages
*
Rising Sun
Unincorporated towns
*
Buffalo at
*
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
*
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 ...
*
Indiana State Road 262
School districts
* Rising Sun-Ohio County Community Schools
Political districts
* State House District 68
* State Senate District 43
References
*
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