Orange Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 736 and it contained 296 housing units.
History Orange Township was organized in 1822. Many of its early settlers were natives of Orange County, North Carolina, hence the name.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.86%) is land and (or 0.14%) is water.
Cities and towns Glenwood (southeast edge)
Unincorporated community Orange
Adjacent townships Fairview Township (north) Connersville Township (northeast) Columbia Township (east) Laurel Township, Franklin County (southeast) Posey Township, Franklin County (south) Noble Township, Rush County (west) Union Township, Rush County (northwest)
Major highways Indiana State Road 44
Cemeteries The township contains two cemeteries: Old Friends Church and Orange-North.
References United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files U.S. Board on Geographic Names
External links Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana