Rutherford Township, Martin County, Indiana

Rutherford Township is one of six townships in Martin County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 760 and it contained 309 housing units.[2]

Rutherford Township
Township
Looking west on County Road 950 South from U.S. 231, in Rutherford Township
Location in Martin County
Coordinates: 38°33′34″N 86°52′57″W
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyMartin
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total35.39 sq mi (91.7 km2)
 • Land34.81 sq mi (90.2 km2)
 • Water0.58 sq mi (1.5 km2)  1.64%
Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total760
 • Density21.8/sq mi (8.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47527, 47553
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID453818

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.39 square miles (91.7 km2), of which 34.81 square miles (90.2 km2) (or 98.36%) is land and 0.58 square miles (1.5 km2) (or 1.64%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains Holtsclaw, Truelove, White River, Inman, South Martin, and Mount Zion Cemeteries.

Major highways

School districts
  • Loogootee Community School Corporation

Political districts

References
  • "Rutherford Township, Martin County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
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