Butler Township is one of thirteen townships in Franklin County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,297, down from 1,318 at 2010.
Butler Township was established in 1849. Butler Township is named after Butler County, Ohio, the native home of many of its early settlers.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.74%) is land and (or 0.30%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains one cemetery, Wolf Creek.