German Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,093 and it contained 2,920 housing units.
History The James Marr House and Farm and Pugh Ford Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.68%) is land and (or 0.32%) is water. Camp Atterbury borders the township to the west.
Cities, towns, villages Columbus (north edge) Edinburgh (south quarter) Taylorsville
Unincorporated communities
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships Jackson Township, Shelby County (northeast) Washington Township, Shelby County (northeast) Flat Rock Township (east) Columbus Township (south) Blue River Township, Johnson County (northwest)
Cemeteries The township contains these three cemeteries: Steenbarger, Tannehill and Treadway.
Major highways Interstate 65 U.S. Route 31
School districts Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation
Political districts Indiana's 6th congressional district State House District 59 State Senate District 41
References Citations
Sources United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) United States National Atlas
External links
Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana