Brandywine Township, Shelby County, Indiana
Brandywine Township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°34′56″N 85°50′20″W / 39.58222°N 85.83889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Shelby |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.31 sq mi (57.8 km2) |
| • Land | 22.2 sq mi (57 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,898 |
| • Density | 90.8/sq mi (35.1/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-07102[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453134 |
Brandywine Township is one of fourteen townships in Shelby County, Indiana. According to the 2010 census, its population was 2,015 and had 843 housing units.[4]
Brandywine Township was founded in 1843.[5]
Geography
[edit]According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 22.31 square miles (57.8 km2), of which 22.2 square miles (57 km2) (or 99.51%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.49%) is water.[4]
The township contains Brandywine Creek.[6]
Cities and towns
[edit]Unincorporated towns
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Brandywine Township, Shelby County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 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.
- ^ History of Shelby County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Brant & Fuller. 1887. p. 278.
- ^ Shelby County, Indiana History & Families. Turner Publishing Company. 1992. p. 142. ISBN 978-1-56311-078-8.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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