Columbia Township, Fayette County, Indiana

Columbia Township
—  Township  —
Location of Columbia Township in Fayette County
Coordinates: 39°33′36″N 85°12′13″W / 39.56°N 85.20361°W / 39.56; -85.20361Coordinates: 39°33′36″N 85°12′13″W / 39.56°N 85.20361°W / 39.56; -85.20361
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Fayette
Government
- Type	Indiana township
Area
- Total	21.45 sq mi (55.56 km2)
- Land	21.45 sq mi (55.56 km2)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1]	833 ft (254 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,068
- Density	49.79/sq mi (19.22/km2)
FIPS code	18-14644[2]
GNIS feature ID	453239

Columbia Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,068.

Geography

Columbia Township covers an area of 21.45 square miles (55.6 km²).

Unincorporated towns

• Alpine
• Nulltown

Adjacent townships

• Connersville Township (northeast)
• Jackson Township (east)
• Laurel Township, Franklin County (south)
• Posey Township, Franklin County (southwest)
• Orange Township (west)

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 121

References

• "Columbia Township, Fayette County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453239. Retrieved 2009-09-24. 
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana