Fulton Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 674.[3]
Fulton Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location of Fulton Township in Fountain County | |
Coordinates: 39°59′05″N 87°22′17″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Fountain |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 30.63 sq mi (79.32 km2) |
• Land | 30.35 sq mi (78.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.28 sq mi (0.72 km2) |
Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 674 |
• Density | 22.21/sq mi (8.57/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-26134[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453321 |
Fulton Township covers an area of 30.63 square miles (79.3 km2); 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2) (0.91 percent) of this is water. It contains two unincorporated settlements: Cates, in the eastern part of the township, and Silverwood in the southwest, just north of Lodi in Parke County. Indiana State Road 234 passes through Silverwood on its way east from Cayuga in neighboring Vermillion County.[4]
The township contains these six cemeteries: Baker,[5] Bethel,[6] Cates,[7] Hibbs,[8] Norton[9] and Silver Island.[10]
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County seat: Covington | ||
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