Lafayette Township, Owen County, Indiana
| Lafayette Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Owen County |
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| Coordinates: 39°17′29″N 86°53′07″W / 39.29139°N 86.88528°WCoordinates: 39°17′29″N 86°53′07″W / 39.29139°N 86.88528°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Indiana
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| County | Owen |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.12 sq mi (75.4 km2) |
| • Land | 29.07 sq mi (75.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.17% |
| Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,207 |
| • Density | 41.5/sq mi (16.0/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47431, 47460, 47833, 47868 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453533 |
Lafayette Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,207 and it contained 565 housing units.
Lafayette Township was organized in 1839.
Moffett-Ralston House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.12 square miles (75.4 km2), of which 29.07 square miles (75.3 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.17%) is water.
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Fender, Galimore, Palestine, Saint Walley, Splinter Ridge, Tipton and Wright.
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