Bean Blossom Township, Monroe County, Indiana

39°17′46″N 86°37′18″W / 39.29611°N 86.62167°W / 39.29611; -86.62167Country United StatesState IndianaCountyMonroeGovernment • TypeIndiana townshipArea • Total36.35 sq mi (94.1 km²) • Land36.34 sq mi (94.1 km²) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)  0.03%Elevation755 ft (230 m)Population • Total2,941 • Density80.2/sq mi (31.0/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP codesArea codes812, 930GNIS feature ID453100

Bean Blossom Township is one of eleven townships in Monroe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,916 and it contained 1,184 housing units.^[3]

Secrest Ferry Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.^[4]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.35 square miles (94.1 km²), of which 36.34 square miles (94.1 km²) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km²) (or 0.03%) is water.^[3] The White River defines the northwest boundary of the township.

• Ellettsville (northwest edge)
• Stinesville

• Mount Tabor at 39°18′41″N 86°38′00″W / 39.3114349°N 86.6333347°W / 39.3114349; -86.6333347

The township contains these four cemeteries: Ellett, King, Mount Carmel and Van Buskirk.

• Indiana State Road 46

• Richland-Bean Blossom Community School Corporation

• Indiana's 4th congressional district
• State House District 46
• State Senate District 37

• "Bean Blossom Township, Monroe County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 27, 2009.
• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap

• City-Data.com page for Bean Blossom Township