French Lick Township, Orange County, Indiana
# French Lick Township, Orange County, Indiana

French Lick Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,699 and it contained 2,263 housing units.

## History

French Lick Township was named after French Lick Creek.

## Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 54.07 square miles (140.0 $km^2),$ of which 53.85 square miles (139.5 $km^2)$ (or 99.59%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 $km^2)$ (or 0.41%) is water.

### Cities, towns, villages

* French Lick
* West Baden Springs

### Unincorporated towns

* Abydel at 38°34′14″N 86°33′40″W﻿ / ﻿38.57061°N 86.561101°W﻿ / 38.57061; -86.561101
* Prospect at 38°34′41″N 86°36′51″W﻿ / ﻿38.57811°N 86.614159°W﻿ / 38.57811; -86.614159
* Roland at 38°35′43″N 86°40′55″W﻿ / ﻿38.595331°N 86.681938°W﻿ / 38.595331; -86.681938

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

### Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Mount Lebanon, Pythian and Sulphur Creek.

### Major highways

* U.S. Route 150
* Indiana State Road 56
* Indiana State Road 145

### Airports and landing strips

* French Lick Municipal Airport

## School districts

* Springs Valley Community School Corporation

## Political districts

* Indiana's 9th congressional district
* State House District 62
* State Senate District 48
