Smith Township, Posey County, Indiana

Smith Township
Posey County
Smith Township ; Posey County
Township
	Coordinates: 38°09′47″N 87°43′13″W / 38.16306°N 87.72028°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Posey
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	21.21 sq mi (54.94 km2)
• Land	21.21 sq mi (54.93 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation	436 ft (133 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	1,119
• Density	53/sq mi (20/km2)
FIPS code	18-70164
GNIS feature ID	453852

Smith Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana, USA. At the 2020 census, its population was 1,119.^[3]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1890	1,173	—
1900	1,226	4.5%
1910	1,362	11.1%
1920	1,159	−14.9%
1930	1,109	−4.3%
1940	1,065	−4.0%
1950	1,204	13.1%
1960	1,200	−0.3%
1970	1,411	17.6%
1980	1,479	4.8%
1990	1,277	−13.7%
2000	1,292	1.2%
2010	1,102	−14.7%
2020	1,119	1.5%
Source: US Decennial Census^[4]

History

Smith Township was organized in 1817.^[5] The township was named for George Smith, a pioneer settler.^[6]

Adjacent townships

Posey County
Gibson County
- Johnson Township
- Montgomery Township
Vanderburgh County
- Armstrong Township

Towns

Cynthiana

Education

It is within the Metropolitan School District of North Posey County,^[7] which operates North Posey High School.

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 9, 2024.
^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
^ Leffel, John C. (1913). History of Posey County, Indiana. Standard Publishing Company. p. 83.
^ History of Posey County, Indiana: from the earliest times to the present. Goodspeed Publishing Co. 1886. p. 292.
^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Posey County, IN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 11, 2024. - Text list

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[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[GR2-2] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[3] "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 9, 2024.

[4] "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".

[5] Leffel, John C. (1913). History of Posey County, Indiana. Standard Publishing Company. p. 83.

[6] History of Posey County, Indiana: from the earliest times to the present. Goodspeed Publishing Co. 1886. p. 292.

[7] "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Posey County, IN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 11, 2024. - Text list

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Posey County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Mount Vernon
City	Mount Vernon	Map of Indiana highlighting Posey County
Towns	Cynthiana Griffin New Harmony Poseyville
Townships	Bethel Black Center Harmony Lynn Marrs Point Robb Robinson Smith
CDPs	Blairsville Parkers Settlement Saint Wendel‡ Stewartsville Wadesville
Other communities	Barrett Bufkin Caborn Erwin Farmersville Grafton Hepburn Heusler Hovey Lippe Marrs Center New Baltimore Oak Grove Oliver Philip Station Prairie Rapture Saint Philip Savah Solitude Springfield Upton West Franklin
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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