Whitewater Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Snow Hill Covered Bridge
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![]() Location of Whitewater Township in Franklin County |
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Coordinates: 39°20′55″N 84°52′18″W / 39.34861°N 84.87167°WCoordinates: 39°20′55″N 84°52′18″W / 39.34861°N 84.87167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Franklin |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.21 sq mi (91.2 km2) |
• Land | 34.98 sq mi (90.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,684 |
• Density | 76.7/sq mi (29.6/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-84068 |
GNIS feature ID | 454057 |
Whitewater Township is one of thirteen townships in Franklin County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,684.
Whitewater Township was created in 1816.
The Snow Hill Covered Bridge and Salmon Turrell Farmstead are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.21 square miles (91.2 km2), of which 34.98 square miles (90.6 km2) (or 99.35%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (or 0.65%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains two cemeteries: Otwell and Snow.