Brown Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°54′34″N 87°00′23″W / 39.90944°N 87.00639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Montgomery |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 54.22 sq mi (140.4 km2) |
• Land | 53.75 sq mi (139.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.47 sq mi (1.2 km2) 0.87% |
Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,617 |
• Density | 30/sq mi (12/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 47933, 47954, 47965, 47989 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 453139 |
Brown Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,617 (down from 1,719 at 2010[3]) and it contained 705 housing units.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 54.22 square miles (140.4 km2), of which 53.75 square miles (139.2 km2) (or 99.13%) is land and 0.47 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 0.87%) is water.[3]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these eight cemeteries: Indian Creek, Indian Creek Hill, Jones, Lydick, Maple Ridge, Old Hickory, Old Union and Wasson.
Brown Township is served by the Waveland-Brown Township Public Library.[4]