Charlestown Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 13,450 and it contained 5,382 housing units.
History Charlestown Township was organized in 1817.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.08%) is land and (or 0.92%) is water.
Cities and towns Charlestown
Unincorporated towns Otisco Rolling Hills Springville (extinct)
Adjacent townships Oregon Township (north) Owen Township (east) Utica Township (south) Silver Creek Township (southwest) Union Township (west) Monroe Township (northwest)
Major highways Indiana State Road 3 Indiana State Road 62 Indiana State Road 160 Indiana State Road 403
Cemeteries The township contains several cemeteries: Armstrong Cemetery, Baird Cemetery (a.k.a. King), Bottorff, Caldwell (a.k.a. Lutz/Prather), Carter, Charlestown, Coble, County Poor Farm, Crace, Douglas, Faris, Fifty-four, Goodwin, Goodwin/Nicholson, Hammond, Hester-Rowland, Kessler (a.k.a. Faris II), Long, Mathes, McCormick (a.k.a. McCullough), McDonald, Meloy, Montgomery, Otisco Cemetery (a.k.a. Seedtick), Pleasant Grove, Robertson, Robinson, Salem Methodist Church, Shelby Cemetery, Silver Creek Cemetery, St. Michael's, James Stuart Plantation, Weimer, and Worrell/Worrall.
References
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana