Township in Indiana, United States
French Lick Township is one of ten townships in Orange County , Indiana , United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,576 and it contained 2,227 housing units.[1]
Historical population
Census Pop. Note %±
1890 1,869 — 1900 3,237 73.2% 1910 4,935 52.5% 1920 5,144 4.2% 1930 6,133 19.2% 1940 5,370 −12.4% 1950 5,140 −4.3% 1960 4,991 −2.9% 1970 4,896 −1.9% 1980 5,184 5.9% 1990 4,902 −5.4% 2000 4,767 −2.8% 2010 4,699 −1.4% 2020 4,576 −2.6%
History
French Lick Township was named after French Lick Creek.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 54.07 square miles (140.0 km2 ), of which 53.85 square miles (139.5 km2 ) (or 99.59%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2 ) (or 0.41%) is water.[4]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Mount Lebanon, Pythian and Sulphur Creek.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
French Lick Municipal Airport
School districts
The entire township is in the Springs Valley Community School Corporation .[5]
Political districts
References
^ "Explore Census Data" . data.census.gov . Retrieved April 10, 2024 .
^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana" .
^ History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present . Higginson Book Company. 1884. pp. 390 .
^ "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 .
^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Orange County, IN" (PDF) . U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 12, 2024 . - Text list
External links
Places adjacent to French Lick Township, Orange County, Indiana