Columbia Township, Fayette County, Indiana

Columbia Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 993 and it contained 423 housing units.[4]

Columbia Township
Location of Columbia Township in Fayette County
Location of Columbia Township in Fayette County
Coordinates: 39°33′36″N 85°12′13″W / 39.56000°N 85.20361°W / 39.56000; -85.20361
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFayette
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total21.42 sq mi (55.5 km2)
 • Land21.42 sq mi (55.5 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation833 ft (254 m)
Population
 • Total957
 • Density46.4/sq mi (17.9/km2)
FIPS code18-14644[3]
GNIS feature ID453239

History edit

Columbia Township was organized in 1819.[5][6]

Geography edit

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 21.42 square miles (55.5 km2), all land.[4]

Unincorporated towns edit

Adjacent townships edit

Major highways edit

References edit

  • "Columbia Township, Fayette County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Columbia Township, Fayette County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ a b "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  5. ^ History of Fayette County, Indiana. Warner, Beers and Company. 1885. pp. 190.
  6. ^ Barrows, Frederic Irving (1917). History of Fayette County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. Bowen, B. F. p. 214.

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