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Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana
Brown Township is one of nine townships in Hancock County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,571 and it contained 1,067 housing units. History Brown Township was organized in 1833. It was named for Prior Brown, a pioneer settler. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.81%) is land and (or 0.19%) is water. The streams of Harlan Run, Maize Run, McCray Run, Shirley Drain and Village Brook run through this township. Cities and towns * Shirley (west three-quarters) * Wilkinson Unincorporated towns * Nashville * Warrington * Willow Branch (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Adams Township, Madison County (north) * Greensboro Township, Henry County (east) * Harrison Township, Henry County (east) * Wayne Township, Henry County (southeast) * Jackson Township (south) * Green Township (west) * Fall Creek Township, Madison County (northw ...
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Civil Township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England, New York, and Wisconsin to refer to the equivalent of the civil township in these states; Minnesota uses "town" officially but often uses it and "township" interchangeably. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townships. Township functions are generally overseen by a governing board (the name varies from state to state) and a clerk, trustee, or mayor (in New Jersey and the metro townships of Utah). Township officers frequently include justice of ...
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Adams Township, Madison County, Indiana
Adams Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,892 and it contained 1,614 housing units. It was named for Abraham Adams, a pioneer settler. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.94%) is land and (or 0.06%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Anderson (southeast edge) * Markleville Unincorporated towns * Alliance at * Emporia at * New Columbus at Cemeteries The township contains these five cemeteries: Capp, Collier, Gilmore, Peewee and Walker. Major highways * U.S. Route 36 * Indiana State Road 38 State Road 109 None Education * South Madison Community School Corporation Adams Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Pendleton Community Public Library in Pendleton. Political districts * Indiana's 6th congressional district Indiana's 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of ...
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Indiana State Road 234
State Road 234 exists in two sections in Indiana. The western portion begins at the Illinois border from a Vermilion County, Illinois, county road. It runs east from there to U.S. Route 136 (US 136) near Jamestown. Much of the route is a scenic, two-lane road with very tight turns. The primary access to Shades State Park is located along SR 234. Its eastern portion goes from the U.S. Route 36/ State Road 67 concurrency in McCordsville, Indiana. The eastern terminus is at an intersection with State Road 38. Route description Western section From the western terminus SR 234 heads east towards Cayuga. SR 234 passes through Cayuga and heads east towards Kingman. East of Kingman SR 234 has an intersection with U.S. Route 41. SR 234 heads east then southeast towards Ladoga, passing through intersections with State Road 341, State Road 47, and U.S. Route 231 U.S. Route 231 (US 231) is a north-south United States Numbered Highway System ...
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Indiana 234
State Road 234 exists in two sections in Indiana. The western portion begins at the Illinois border from a Vermilion County, Illinois, county road. It runs east from there to U.S. Route 136 (US 136) near Jamestown. Much of the route is a scenic, two-lane road with very tight turns. The primary access to Shades State Park is located along SR 234. Its eastern portion goes from the U.S. Route 36/ State Road 67 concurrency in McCordsville, Indiana. The eastern terminus is at an intersection with State Road 38. Route description Western section From the western terminus SR 234 heads east towards Cayuga. SR 234 passes through Cayuga and heads east towards Kingman. East of Kingman SR 234 has an intersection with U.S. Route 41. SR 234 heads east then southeast towards Ladoga, passing through intersections with State Road 341, State Road 47, and U.S. Route 231 U.S. Route 231 (US 231) is a north-south United States Numbered Highway System ...
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Indiana State Road 109
State Road 109 (SR 109) is a north–south discontinuous State Road in the US state of Indiana. The southern segment of the highway runs from U.S. Route 40 (US 40) in the town of Knightstown north to SR 9 in Anderson. The northern segment of SR 109 runs from US 30 in Columbia City northerly to US 33 in Wolf Lake. The total length of the highway is , including the southern segment which is and the northern segment at . The first usage of the SR 109 designation dates back to 1934 with the original routing being between Columbia City and Wolf Lake. A southern section was added in 1940 between Knightstown and the Hancock–Madison County line. The southern segment was lengthened in the early 1940s and once again in the early 1950s extending the road north to just north of Anderson. The northern segment of SR 109 was shortened in Columbia City during the early 1970s. SR 109 in Madison County was moved to a new routing in the late 1990s. Route description Southern section The souther ...
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Indiana 109
State Road 109 (SR 109) is a north–south discontinuous State Road in the US state of Indiana. The southern segment of the highway runs from U.S. Route 40 (US 40) in the town of Knightstown north to SR 9 in Anderson. The northern segment of SR 109 runs from US 30 in Columbia City northerly to US 33 in Wolf Lake. The total length of the highway is , including the southern segment which is and the northern segment at . The first usage of the SR 109 designation dates back to 1934 with the original routing being between Columbia City and Wolf Lake. A southern section was added in 1940 between Knightstown and the Hancock–Madison County line. The southern segment was lengthened in the early 1940s and once again in the early 1950s extending the road north to just north of Anderson. The northern segment of SR 109 was shortened in Columbia City during the early 1970s. SR 109 in Madison County was moved to a new routing in the late 1990s. Route description Southern section The souther ...
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Fall Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana
Fall Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 14,695 and it contained 4,570 housing units. It was named from its principal stream and waterfalls. History The Fall Creek Meeting House was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.31%) is land and (or 0.69%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Anderson (southwest edge) * Pendleton (vast majority) Unincorporated towns * Huntsville at * Idlewold at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Cemeteries The township contains these four cemeteries: Anderson Memorial Park, Bunker, Crosley and Grovelawn. Major highways * Interstate 69 * U.S. Route 36 * State Road 9 * State Road 38 * State Road 67 Airports and landing strips * Harless Airport * Huntzinger Airport Prisons Three facilities of the ...
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Green Township, Hancock County, Indiana
Green Township is one of nine townships in Hancock County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,662 and it contained 663 housing units. History Green Township was organized in 1832. It was named for John Green, a pioneer settler. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.60%) is land and (or 0.40%) is water. Unincorporated towns * Eden * Milners Corner (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Fall Creek Township, Madison County (north) * Brown Township (east) * Jackson Township (southeast) * Center Township (south) * Vernon Township (west) * Green Township, Madison County (northwest) Cemeteries The township contains four cemeteries: Chappell, Cook, Olvey and Wynn. Major highways * Indiana State Road 9 * Indiana State Road 234 State Road 234 exists in two sections in Indiana. The western portion begins at the Illinois border from a Ve ...
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Jackson Township, Hancock County, Indiana
Jackson Township is one of nine townships in Hancock County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,786 and it contained 696 housing units. History Jackson Township was organized in 1831 during the May term. The board of commissioners of Hancock county was formed to include what is now Jackson and Brown townships. It was named for President Andrew Jackson. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.86%) is land and (or 0.14%) is water. Lakes in this township include Perry Lake. The streams of Anthony Creek, Morris Creek and Willow Branch run through this township. Unincorporated towns * Charlottesville * Cleveland * Pleasant Hill (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Brown Township (north) * Wayne Township, Henry County (east) * Ripley Township, Rush County (southeast) * Blue River Township (south) * Center Township (west) * Green Township ( ...
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Wayne Township, Henry County, Indiana
Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,216 and it contained 1,828 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.48%) is land and (or 0.55%) is water. The streams of Buck Creek, Central Creek, Duck Creek, Glen Run, Grant Run, Knox Run, Perry Brook and Ring Run run through this township. Cities and towns * Knightstown Unincorporated towns * Grant City * Knox * Maple Valley * Raysville (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Greensboro Township (northeast) * Spiceland Township (east) * Center Township, Rush County (southeast) * Ripley Township, Rush County (south) * Jackson Township, Hancock County (west) * Brown Township, Hancock County (northwest) Cemeteries The township contains one cemetery, Glencove. Major highways * Interstate 70 Interstate 70 (I-70) ...
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Harrison Township, Henry County, Indiana
Harrison Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,352 and it contained 587 housing units. Harrison Township was organized in 1838. History Henry F. Whitelock House and Farm was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.78%) is land and (or 0.22%) is water. The streams of Bone Run, Cadiz Run, Clear Spring, Down Run, Hendricks Brook, Jakes Branch, Owner Run and Quaker Run run through this township. Cities and towns * Cadiz Adjacent townships * Fall Creek Township (north) * Jefferson Township (northeast) * Henry Township (east) * Greensboro Township (south) * Adams Township, Madison County (west) * Brown Township, Hancock County (west) Cemeteries The township contains two cemeteries: Hess, Cadiz Friends, Clear Springs, & Quaker. Also, there is the Hedrick cemetery located on the Gra ...
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Greensboro Township, Henry County, Indiana
Greensboro Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,728 and it contained 715 housing units. Greensboro Township was organized in 1831. It was named after the city of Greensboro, North Carolina. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.73%) is land and (or 0.27%) is water. The streams of Bench Run, Dry Fork, Egg Run, Feather Fork, Goose Run, Goslin Creek, Hatch Brook, Mont Branch, Mount Lawn Brook, Quack Run, Quill Run, Ten Creek, Web Run and York Run run through this township. Cities and towns * Greensboro * Kennard * Shirley (east quarter) Unincorporated towns * Mount Lawn * Woodville (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Harrison Township (north) * Henry Township (east) * Spiceland Township (southeast) * Wayne Township (southwest) * Brown Township, Hancock County (west) Cemeteries T ...
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