Monroe Township, Pulaski County, Indiana

Monroe Township
Township

Location in Pulaski County
Coordinates: 41°02′52″N 86°37′57″W / 41.04778°N 86.63250°W / 41.04778; -86.63250Coordinates: 41°02′52″N 86°37′57″W / 41.04778°N 86.63250°W / 41.04778; -86.63250
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Pulaski
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 41.3 sq mi (107 km2)
 • Land 40.95 sq mi (106.1 km2)
 • Water 0.35 sq mi (0.9 km2)  0.85%
Elevation 709 ft (216 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 4,019
 • Density 98.2/sq mi (37.9/km2)
ZIP codes 46985, 46996
GNIS feature ID 453645

Monroe Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,019 and it contained 1,848 housing units.[1]

History

The Pulaski County Home was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.3 square miles (107 km2), of which 40.95 square miles (106.1 km2) (or 99.15%) is land and 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2) (or 0.85%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Crown Hill, Memorial Gardens, Reed and Saint Peters.

Major highways

Rivers

Education

  • Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation

Monroe Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Pulaski County Public Library in Winamac.[3]

Political districts

References

  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. ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 3/16/15 through 3/20/15. National Park Service. 2015-03-27.
  3. ↑ "The Library District". Pulaski County Public Library. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
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