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Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Columbus Township
Township
The D.W. Heagy Farmhouse, a historic site in the township
The D.W. Heagy Farmhouse, a historic site in the township
Location in Bartholomew County
Location in Bartholomew County
Coordinates: 39°12′42″N 85°56′06″W / 39.21167°N 85.93500°W / 39.21167; -85.93500Coordinates: 39°12′42″N 85°56′06″W / 39.21167°N 85.93500°W / 39.21167; -85.93500
Country United States
State Indiana
County Bartholomew
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 55.61 sq mi (144.0 km2)
 • Land 54.94 sq mi (142.3 km2)
 • Water 0.66 sq mi (1.7 km2)  1.19%
Elevation 617 ft (188 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 45,578
 • Density 829.5/sq mi (320.3/km2)
ZIP codes 47201, 47203
GNIS feature ID 0453243

Columbus Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 45,578 and it contained 20,516 housing units.

The David Aikens House, D.W. Heagy Farm, New Hope Bridge, and James Marr House and Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 55.61 square miles (144.0 km2), of which 54.94 square miles (142.3 km2) (or 98.80%) is land and 0.66 square miles (1.7 km2) (or 1.19%) is water.Camp Atterbury borders the township to the northwest.

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

The township contains these five cemeteries: Carter, Garland Brook, Lambert, Mount Pleasant and Thompson.


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