Taylor Township, Greene County, Indiana

Taylor Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 1,200.[1]

Taylor Township
The Richland-Plummer Creek Covered Bridge, a township landmark
Location in Greene County
Coordinates: 38°56′50″N 86°53′57″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGreene
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total42.36 sq mi (109.7 km2)
  Land42.27 sq mi (109.5 km2)
  Water0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.21%
Elevation
663 ft (202 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,200
  Density28.4/sq mi (11.0/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453889

History

The Richland-Plummer Creek Covered Bridge and Scotland Hotel are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.36 square miles (109.7 km2), of which 42.27 square miles (109.5 km2) (or 99.79%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.21%) is water.[1] The streams of Black Ankle Creek, Bogard Creek, Burcham Branch, Clifty Branch, Dowden Branch, Flyblow Branch and Stone Branch run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Dowden, Hasler, Smith-Bethel and Taylor Ridge.

Major highways

* Note: Interstate 69 currently ends here.

References


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