Fulton Township, Fountain County, Indiana

Fulton Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 674.[3]

Fulton Township
Location of Fulton Township in Fountain County
Coordinates: 39°59′05″N 87°22′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFountain
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total30.63 sq mi (79.32 km2)
  Land30.35 sq mi (78.6 km2)
  Water0.28 sq mi (0.72 km2)
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total674
  Density22.21/sq mi (8.57/km2)
FIPS code18-26134[2]
GNIS feature ID453321

Geography

Fulton Township covers an area of 30.63 square miles (79.3 km2); 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2) (0.91 percent) of this is water. It contains two unincorporated settlements: Cates, in the eastern part of the township, and Silverwood in the southwest, just north of Lodi in Parke County. Indiana State Road 234 passes through Silverwood on its way east from Cayuga in neighboring Vermillion County.[4]

Map of Fulton Township

Cemeteries

The township contains these six cemeteries: Baker,[5] Bethel,[6] Cates,[7] Hibbs,[8] Norton[9] and Silver Island.[10]

School districts

  • Covington Community School Corporation

Political districts

References

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