Hamblen Township, Brown County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Hamblen Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Hamblen Township in Brown County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Brown
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 168.13
area_land_km2 = 165.79
area_water_km2 = 2.34
area_total_sq_mi = 64.91
area_land_sq_mi = 64.01
area_water_sq_mi = 0.9

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 4,591
population_density_km2 = 27.69
population_density_sq_mi = 71.72

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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 255
elevation_ft = 837
latd = 39
latm = 16
lats = 58
latNS = N
longd = 86
longm = 09
longs = 34
longEW = W

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blank_info = 18-30528GR|2
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Hamblen Township is one of four townships in Brown County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,591.

Geography

Hamblen Township covers an area of 64.91 square miles; 0.9 square miles (1.39 percent) of this is water.

Unincorporated towns

* Gatesville
* Spearsville
* Sweetwater Lake
* Taggart(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Jackson (west)
* Washington (southwest)
* Camp Atterbury (east)
* Hensley Township, Johnson County (north)
* Nineveh Township, Johnson County (northeast)

Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Anderson, Calvin, Duncan, Mount Moriah, Taylor and Zion Church.

References

* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names]

External links

* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Brown.htm Indiana Township Association page for Brown County]