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Palmyra Township, Knox County, Indiana
Palmyra Township is one of ten townships in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,466 and it contained 612 housing units.[3]
Palmyra Township | |
|---|---|
Rose Hill Farmstead, a historic site in the township | |
| Coordinates: 38°40′49″N 87°24′34″W / 38.68028°N 87.40944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Knox |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.48 sq mi (97.1 km2) |
| • Land | 37.47 sq mi (97.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,466 |
| • Density | 39.1/sq mi (15.1/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-57744[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453704 |
History edit
Shadowwood was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[4] Rose Hill Farmstead was formerly listed.[5]
Geography edit
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.48 square miles (97.1 km2), of which 37.47 square miles (97.0 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[3]
References edit
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/11/12 through 6/15/12. National Park Service. June 22, 2012.
External links edit
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana