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Hammond Township is one of nine townships in Spencer County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,727 and it contained 725 housing units.[3] Hammond Township contains the city of Grandview.

Hammond Township
Township
Coordinates: 37°58′46″N 86°57′35″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Spencer
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	42.1 sq mi (109 km2)
• Land	40.92 sq mi (106.0 km2)
• Water	1.17 sq mi (3.0 km2)
Elevation [1]	400 ft (122 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,727
• Density	42.2/sq mi (16.3/km2)
FIPS code	18-31018[2]
GNIS feature ID	453367

History

The Hammond family settled in Hammond Township in about 1814.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.1 square miles (109 km²), of which 40.92 square miles (106.0 km²) (or 97.20%) is land and 1.17 square miles (3.0 km²) (or 2.78%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

• Grandview

Unincorporated towns

• Newtonville

References

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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