Boone Township, Madison County, Indiana

Boone Township
Township

Location in Madison County
Coordinates: 40°20′27″N 85°43′35″W / 40.34083°N 85.72639°W / 40.34083; -85.72639Coordinates: 40°20′27″N 85°43′35″W / 40.34083°N 85.72639°W / 40.34083; -85.72639
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Madison
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 30.14 sq mi (78.1 km2)
 • Land 30.14 sq mi (78.1 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 889 ft (271 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 661
 • Density 21.9/sq mi (8.5/km2)
ZIP codes 46001, 46036, 46070, 46928
GNIS feature ID 0453129

Boone Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 661 and it contained 270 housing units.[1]

It was named for Daniel Boone.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.14 square miles (78.1 km2), all land.[1]

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Carver and Forrestville.

Major highways

Education

  • Madison-Grant United School Corporation

Boone Township residents may obtain a free library card from the North Madison County Public Library System with branches in Elwood, Frankton, and Summitville.[3]

Political districts

References

  • "Boone Township, Madison County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-03.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. ↑ Forkner, John La Rue & Dyson, Byron H. (1897). Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana. Wilson, Humprheys & Co. p. 700.
  3. ↑ "Policies" (PDF). North Madison County Public Library System. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
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