- Mitcheltree Township, Martin County, Indiana
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Mitcheltree Township — Township — Location in Martin County Coordinates: 38°50′00″N 86°47′30″W / 38.8333333°N 86.79167°WCoordinates: 38°50′00″N 86°47′30″W / 38.8333333°N 86.79167°W Country United States State Indiana County Martin Government – Type Indiana township Area – Total 71.41 sq mi (184.95 km2) – Land 70.9 sq mi (183.63 km2) – Water 0.51 sq mi (1.33 km2) 0.72% Elevation 801 ft (244 m) Population (2000) – Total 692 – Density 9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2) ZIP codes 47446, 47470, 47581 GNIS feature ID 0452421 Mitcheltree Township is one of six townships in Martin County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 692.[1]
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Mitcheltree Township covers an area of 71.41 square miles (185.0 km2); of this, 70.9 square miles (184 km2) (99.29 percent) is land and 0.51 square miles (1.3 km2) (0.72 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
- Cale at 38°47′45″N 86°45′05″W / 38.7958829°N 86.7513884°W
- Indian Springs at 38°47′47″N 86°45′54″W / 38.7964384°N 86.7649999°W
- Mount Olive at 38°47′55″N 86°41′39″W / 38.7986611°N 86.6941646°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these fifteen cemeteries: Bridges, Bridges, Brock, Chandler, Clarke, Dogtrot, Jackson, Little Hickory Ridge, Mountain Spring, Pleasant Grove, Rector, Roberts, Uno-Paton, Wagner and Wards.
School districts
- Shoals Community School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional district
- State House District 62
- State Senate District 48
References
- "Mitcheltree Township, Martin County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0452421. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Mitcheltree Township
Municipalities and communities of Martin County, Indiana City Towns Townships Center | Halbert | Lost River | Mitcheltree | Perry | Rutherford
Unincorporated
communitiesBramble | Burns City | Cale | Dover Hill | Hindostan Falls | Indian Springs | Ironton | Lacy | Mount Olive | Mount Pleasant | Natchez | Pleasant Valley | Rusk | Scenic Hill | South Martin | Trinity Springs | Whitfield | Willow Valley | Windom | Yenne
Categories:- Townships in Martin County, Indiana
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