title: Franklin Township, Ripley County, Indiana
text: # Franklin Township, Ripley County, Indiana
  
  Franklin Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,773 and it contained 1,541 housing units.
  
  ## Geography
  
  According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.6 square miles (95 $km^2),$ of which 36.54 square miles (94.6 $km^2)$ (or 99.84%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 $km^2)$ (or 0.16%) is water.
  
  ### Cities and towns
  
  * Milan (northern half)
  
  ### Unincorporated towns
  
  * Behlmer Corner
  * Clinton
  * Negengards Corner
  * Old Milan
  * Pierceville
  * Stumpke Corner
  
  ## Education
  
  Franklin Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Osgood Public Library Central Library in Osgood, or its branch in Milan.
  
  