Robinson Township, Posey County, Indiana

Robinson Township
Township

State Road 66 southeast of Blairsville
Coordinates: 38°03′01″N 87°45′03″W / 38.05028°N 87.75083°W / 38.05028; -87.75083Coordinates: 38°03′01″N 87°45′03″W / 38.05028°N 87.75083°W / 38.05028; -87.75083
Country United States
State Indiana
County Posey
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 39.14 sq mi (101.37 km2)
 • Land 39.13 sq mi (101.34 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation[1] 459 ft (140 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 3,976
 • Density 101.62/sq mi (39.24/km2)
FIPS code 18-65124[2]
GNIS feature ID 453806

Robinson Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,976.

Robinson Township was named at an unknown date for Jonathan Robinson, an early settler.[3]

Unincorporated Places

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ Leffel, John C. (1913). History of Posey County, Indiana. Standard Publishing Company. p. 82.


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