Black Township
Black Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,032. The township is the largest both in terms of area and population in Posey County.- Type: Locality with 9,030 residents
- Description: township in Posey County, Indiana
- Also known as: “Black Township, Posey County, Indiana” and “Township of Black”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alexandrian Public Library and Mount Vernon Senior High School.
Alexandrian Public Library
Library
The Alexandrian Public Library serves the residents of Mount Vernon, Indiana as well as Black, Lynn, Marrs, Point and Robinson townships. Founded by Matilda Greathouse Alexander, the library has been in existence since 1895.
Mount Vernon Senior High School
Building
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Mount Vernon Senior High School is a building, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Black Township.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Vernon and Upton.
Mount Vernon
Town
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Mount Vernon is a city in and the county seat of Posey County, Indiana, United States. Located in the state's far southwestern corner, within 15 miles of both the southernmost or westernmost points, it is the westernmost city in the state. Mount Vernon is situated 2 miles southeast of Black Township.
Upton
Hamlet
Upton is an unincorporated community in western Black Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is located about 5 miles northwest of the city of Mt. Vernon, the county seat of Posey County. Upton is situated 2½ miles west of Black Township.
Farmersville
Hamlet
Farmersville is an unincorporated community in Black Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Farmersville is situated 2½ miles northeast of Black Township.
Black Township
- Category: township of Indiana
- Location: Posey, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Black Township” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Black udalerria, Posey konderria (Indiana)”
- Basque: “Black udalerria, Posey konderria”
- Chinese: “布萊克鎮區 (印地安納州波西縣)”
- Chinese: “布萊克鎮區”
- German: “Black Township”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Black (condado de Posey, Indiana)”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Black”
- Turkish: “Black Township”
- Urdu: “بلیک ٹاؤن شپ، پوزی کاؤنٹی، انڈیانا”
- Urdu: “بلیک ٹاؤن شپ”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Black, Quận Posey, Indiana”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Black”
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