Bethel Township, Posey County, Indiana - USA

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Bethel Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 327.

Bethel Township Posey County
Township

Coordinates: 38°12′19″N 87°55′36″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Posey
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	19.82 sq mi (51.34 km²)
• Land	19.08 sq mi (49.42 km²)
• Water	0.74 sq mi (1.92 km²)
Elevation [1]	381 ft (116 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	327
• Density	17.14/sq mi (6.62/km²)
FIPS code	18-05014[2]
GNIS feature ID	453107

History

Bethel Township was organized in 1821.[3] The township was named for P. C. Bethel, a pioneer settler.[4]

Adjacent Townships

Indiana
- Posey County
  - Robb Township
- Gibson County
  - Wabash Township
Illinois
- White County
  - Gray Township
  - Phillips Township

Towns

Griffin

Unincorporated Places

New Baltimore

References

"US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
History of Posey County, Indiana: from the earliest times to the present. Goodspeed Publishing Co. 1886. p. 323.
Leffel, John C. (1913). History of Posey County, Indiana. Standard Publishing Company. p. 84.

External links

v t e Municipalities and communities of Posey County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Mount Vernon
City	Mount Vernon	Map of Indiana highlighting Posey County
Towns	Cynthiana Griffin New Harmony Poseyville
Townships	Bethel Black Center Harmony Lynn Marrs Point Robb Robinson Smith
CDP	Parkers Settlement
Other unincorporated communities	Barrett Blairsville Bufkin Caborn Erwin Farmersville Grafton Hepburn Heusler Hovey Lippe Marrs Center New Baltimore Oak Grove Oliver Philip Station Prairie Rapture Saint Philip Saint Wendel‡ Savah Solitude Springfield Stewartsville Upton Wadesville West Franklin
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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