Brown Township, Ripley County, Indiana
| Brown Township | |
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| Township | |
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The John Linsey Rand House at Friendship | |
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| Coordinates: 38°57′57″N 85°13′07″W / 38.96583°N 85.21861°WCoordinates: 38°57′57″N 85°13′07″W / 38.96583°N 85.21861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.67 sq mi (139.0 km2) |
| • Land | 53.55 sq mi (138.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,597 |
| • Density | 29.8/sq mi (11.5/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-08362[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453141 |
Brown Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,597 and it contained 728 housing units.[3]
History
John Linsey Rand House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.67 square miles (139.0 km2), of which 53.55 square miles (138.7 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[3]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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