Franklin Township, Johnson County, Indiana

Franklin Township
Coordinates: 39°29′04″N 86°05′29″W / 39.48444°N 86.09139°W / 39.48444; -86.09139
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJohnson
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
 • Township TrusteeLydia J. Wales
Area
 • Total
35.53 sq mi (92.0 km2)
 • Land35.51 sq mi (92.0 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Population
 • Total
21,230
 • Density582.5/sq mi (224.9/km2)
FIPS code18-25468[3]
GNIS feature ID453306

Franklin Township was one of nine townships in Johnson County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 20,685 and it contained 8,503 housing units. Lydia J. Wales was elected as Franklin Township Trustee and began serving her first term on January 1, 2015[4] and was reelected to a second term beginning on January 1, 2019.

As of January 1, 2022, Franklin, Union, and Needham townships were merged into a single entity known as Franklin-Union-Needham Township ("FUN").[5]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Franklin Township, Johnson County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  5. ^ Doerflein, Leeann (February 5, 2022). "Franklin, Union, Needham townships merged, ready to serve". Daily Journal. Retrieved February 7, 2022.

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