Fulton Township, Fountain County, Indiana
Fulton Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 606.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 1,255 | — | |
1900 | 1,330 | 6.0% | |
1910 | 1,105 | −16.9% | |
1920 | 980 | −11.3% | |
1930 | 960 | −2.0% | |
1940 | 891 | −7.2% | |
1950 | 835 | −6.3% | |
1960 | 765 | −8.4% | |
1970 | 705 | −7.8% | |
1980 | 731 | 3.7% | |
1990 | 725 | −0.8% | |
2000 | 674 | −7.0% | |
2010 | 622 | −7.7% | |
2020 | 606 | −2.6% | |
Source: US Decennial Census |
Geography
Fulton Township covers an area of 30.63 square miles (79.3 km); 0.28 square miles (0.73 km) (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.
Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Baker, Bethel, Cates, Hibbs, Norton and Silver Island.
School districts
- Covington Community School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional district
- State House District 42
- State Senate District 23
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- ^ "State Road 234". Highway Explorer. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved September 21, 2010.
- ^ "Baker Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
- ^ "Bethel Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
- ^ "Cates Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
- ^ "Hibbs Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
- ^ "Norton Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
- ^ "Silver Island Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
- "Fulton Township, Fountain County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files