Bainbridge Township, Dubois County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
38°23′11″N 86°55′57″W / 38.38639°N 86.93250°W / 38.38639; -86.93250[1]
(2020)[2]
Bainbridge Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 16,020 and it contained 6,870 housing units.[4] The city of Jasper, Indiana is contained within the township.
History
Bainbridge Township was originally settled chiefly by Germans.[5]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.48 square miles (91.9 km2), of which 35.08 square miles (90.9 km2) (or 98.87%) is land and 0.41 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 1.16%) is water.[4]
Cities and towns
- Jasper
Unincorporated towns
- Maltersville
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Harbison Township (northeast)
- Marion Township (east)
- Jackson Township (southeast)
- Patoka Township (southwest)
- Madison Township (west)
- Boone Township (northwest)
Major highways
- U.S. Route 231
- Indiana State Road 56
- Indiana State Road 162
- Indiana State Road 164
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Evans, McKee Ditch and Wilhoit.
References
- "Bainbridge Township, Dubois 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
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Bainbridge Township, Dubois County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Wilson, George R. (1910). History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910. Windmill Publications. pp. 356.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
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