Smith Township, Greene County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

Smith Township
Township
Location in Greene County
Coordinates: 39°07′51″N 87°04′47″W / 39.13083°N 87.07972°W / 39.13083; -87.07972
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Greene
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	29.84 sq mi (77.3 km)
• Land	29.81 sq mi (77.2 km)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km) 0.10%
Elevation	577 ft (176 m)
Population
• Total	387
• Density	13/sq mi (5.0/km)
GNIS feature ID	0453851

Smith Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 387, slightly up from 383 at 2010.

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1890	921	—
1900	1,023	11.1%
1910	852	−16.7%
1920	784	−8.0%
1930	575	−26.7%
1940	587	2.1%
1950	563	−4.1%
1960	495	−12.1%
1970	419	−15.4%
1980	440	5.0%
1990	401	−8.9%
2000	344	−14.2%
2010	383	11.3%
2020	387	1.0%
Source: US Decennial Census

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.84 square miles (77.3 km), of which 29.81 square miles (77.2 km) (or 99.90%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km) (or 0.10%) is water. The stream of Hall Branch runs through this township.

Unincorporated towns

Lone Tree

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Harrison Township, Clay County (north)
Jefferson Township, Owen County (northeast)
Jefferson Township (east)
Fairplay Township (southeast)
Grant Township (south)
Stockton Township (southwest)
Wright Township (west)
Lewis Township, Clay County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Bohley, Campbell, Fuller and Scafford Prairie.

Major highways

SR 48

References

"Census Bureau profile: Smith Township, Greene County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
^ "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 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
"Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".

External links

v t e Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Bloomfield
Cities	Jasonville Linton	Map of Indiana highlighting Greene County
Towns	Bloomfield Lyons Newberry Switz City Worthington
Townships	Beech Creek Cass Center Fairplay Grant Highland Jackson Jefferson Richland Smith Stafford Stockton Taylor Washington Wright
CDPs	Hashtown Midland Owensburg Scotland Solsberry Vicksburg
Other communities	Beehunter Calvertville Cincinnati Doans Ellis Elliston Furnace Gilmour‡ Hendricksville Hobbieville Hoosier Island City Johnstown Koleen Lone Tree Marco McVille Mineral City Newark Park Plummer Point Commerce Ridgeport Summit Tanner Tulip Victoria White Rose
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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