Oak Grove Township, Benton County, Indiana
Oak Grove Township is one of eleven townships in Benton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,551 and it contained 690 housing units. It was one of the first three townships originally created by the county's commissioners in 1840. It takes its name from White Oak Grove which grew southwest of Oxford. Geography According to the 2020 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.94%) is land and (or 0.06%) is water. Cities and towns * Oxford Unincorporated towns * Fargo Adjacent townships * Bolivar (east) * Center (north) * Grant (west) * Pine (northeast) * Adams Township, Warren County (southeast) * Pine Township, Warren County (southwest) Major highways * U.S. Route 52 * Indiana State Road 55 * Indiana State Road 352 State Road 352 (SR 352) is an east–west List of State Roads in Indiana, state road in the US state of Indiana. The western terminus is at an intersection with Illinois Route 9 and Indiana State Road 26, SR 26 and t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Township (United States)
A township in some states of the United States is a small geographic area. The term is used in three ways. #A survey township is simply a geographic reference used to define property location for deeds and grants as surveyed and platted by the General Land Office (GLO). A survey township is nominally six by six miles square, or 23,040 acres. #A civil township is a unit of local government, generally a civil division of a County (United States), county. Counties are the primary divisional entities in many U.S. states, states, thus the powers and organization of townships varies from state to state. Civil townships are generally given a name, sometimes written with the included abbreviation "Twp". #A charter township, found only in the state of Michigan, is similar to a civil township. Provided certain conditions are met, a charter township is mostly exempt from annexation to contiguous cities or villages, and carries additional rights and responsibilities of home rule. Survey towns ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bolivar Township, Benton County, Indiana
Bolivar Township is one of eleven townships in Benton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,179 and it contained 514 housing units. Bolivar Township was organized in March 1860 and named for South American liberator Simón Bolivar. Geography According to the 2020 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Cities and towns * Otterbein (west half) Unincorporated towns * Foresman * Templeton Adjacent townships * Center (northwest) * Oak Grove (west) * Pine (north) * Adams Township, Warren County (southwest) * Medina Township, Warren County (south) * Round Grove Township, White County (northeast) * Shelby Township, Tippecanoe County (east) Major highways * U.S. Route 52 * Indiana State Road 352 Cemeteries The township contains one cemetery, Griffin. Education Benton Community School Corporation The Benton Community School Corporation administers the one high school/middle school and two elementary schools in Benton County, Indiana. I ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Townships In Benton County, Indiana
A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canada, Scotland and parts of the United States, the term refers to settlements too small or scattered to be considered urban. Australia ''The Australian National Dictionary'' defines ''township'' as: "A site reserved for and laid out as a town; such a site at an early stage of its occupation and development; a small town". The term refers purely to the settlement; it does not refer to a unit of government. Townships are governed as part of a larger council (such as that of a shire, district or city) or authority. Canada In Canada, two kinds of township occur in common use. *In Eastern Canada, a township is one form of the subdivision of a county. In Canadian French, this is a . Townships are referred to as "lots" in Prince Edward I ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Indiana State Road 352
State Road 352 (SR 352) is an east–west List of State Roads in Indiana, state road in the US state of Indiana. The western terminus is at an intersection with Illinois Route 9 and Indiana State Road 26, SR 26 and the highway heads north then east passing through towns like Ambia, Indiana, Ambia, Boswell, Indiana, Boswell, and Oxford, Indiana, Oxford, before ending at U.S. Route 52 in Indiana, U.S. Route 52 (US 52), near Templeton, Indiana, Templeton. The road covers a distance of about , passing through mostly rural areas in Benton County, Indiana, Benton and Warren County, Indiana, Warren counties. The originally designated road along modern SR 352 was SR 6 and SR 10, running between Boswell and US 52. In the mid-1920s SR 22 was commissioned along a segment of the modern route of SR 352. SR 22 became SR 152 in the early 1930s. The SR 152 designate became SR 352 in the mid-1930s when U.S. Route 152 in Indiana, US 152 was commissioned in the state. The road west of Boswell was add ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Indiana 352
State Road 352 (SR 352) is an east–west state road in the US state of Indiana. The western terminus is at an intersection with Illinois Route 9 and SR 26 and the highway heads north then east passing through towns like Ambia, Boswell, and Oxford, before ending at U.S. Route 52 (US 52), near Templeton. The road covers a distance of about , passing through mostly rural areas in Benton and Warren counties. The originally designated road along modern SR 352 was SR 6 and SR 10, running between Boswell and US 52. In the mid-1920s SR 22 was commissioned along a segment of the modern route of SR 352. SR 22 became SR 152 in the early 1930s. The SR 152 designate became SR 352 in the mid-1930s when US 152 was commissioned in the state. The road west of Boswell was added in the late 1930s along a more southern routing, with a reroute a year later. In the early 1960s the entire road was paved, Route description The western terminus of SR 352 is at the Illinois border where SR 26 and I ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Indiana State Road 55
State Road 55 (SR 55) is a north–south road in Northern and Central Indiana. State Road 55 runs from the Crawfordsville area in the south to Gary in the north, a distance of approximately . Route description SR 55 southern terminus is at an intersection with State Road 25 (SR 25). SR 55 heads northwest towards Newtown where SR 55 has an intersection with State Road 341. SR 55 heads northwest out of Newtown towards U.S. Route 41 (US 41). SR 55 and US 41 are concurrent for through Attica. Northwest of Attica SR 55 leaves US 41 and heads north Oxford. North of Oxford, SR 55 has an intersection with U.S. Route 52 (US 52). US 52 and SR 55 are concurrent for until Fowler. In Fowler SR 55 leaves US 52 heading north towards Goodland. In Goodland SR 55 is concurrent with U.S. Route 24 (US 24). SR 55 heads north towards Crown Point passing through intersection with ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Indiana 55
State Road 55 (SR 55) is a north–south road in Northern and Central Indiana. State Road 55 runs from the Crawfordsville area in the south to Gary in the north, a distance of approximately . Route description SR 55 southern terminus is at an intersection with State Road 25 (SR 25). SR 55 heads northwest towards Newtown where SR 55 has an intersection with State Road 341. SR 55 heads northwest out of Newtown towards U.S. Route 41 (US 41). SR 55 and US 41 are concurrent Concurrent means happening at the same time. Concurrency, concurrent, or concurrence may refer to: Law * Concurrence, in jurisprudence, the need to prove both ''actus reus'' and ''mens rea'' * Concurring opinion (also called a "concurrence"), a ... for through Attica, Indiana, Attica. Northwest of Attica SR 55 leaves US 41 and heads north Oxford, Indiana, Oxford. North of Oxford, SR 55 has an intersection with U.S. Route 52 in Indiana, U ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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US 52
U.S. Route 52 (US 52) is a major United States highway in the central United States that extends from the northern to southeastern region of the United States. Contrary to most other even-numbered U.S. Highways, US 52 primarily follows a northwest–southeast route, and is signed north–south or east–west depending on the local orientation of the route. The highway's northwestern terminus is in Portal, North Dakota at the Canadian border, where it continues as Saskatchewan Highway 39. Its southeastern terminus is in Charleston, South Carolina, at Number 2 Meeting Street and White Point Garden along the Charleston Harbor. Route description , - , ND , , - , MN , , - , IA , , - , IL , , - , IN , , - , OH , , - , WV/KY , , - , VA , , - , NC , , - , SC , , - , Total , North Dakota In North Dakota, US 52 continues from Highway 39 from the Canadian border at North Portal, Saskatchewan, and Portal, North Dakota, to the Red River in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pine Township, Warren County, Indiana
Pine Township is one of twelve townships in Warren County, Indiana, United States. According to the 2010 census, its population was 481 and it contained 213 housing units. History Pine Township was established in March 1830. There were originally four townships in the county; Pine and Washington were the first two new townships to be created. Van Reed Farmstead was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.97%) is land and (or 0.03%) is water. Its only town is Rainsville, though a tiny hamlet named Brisco once existed to its west. Other extinct towns include Hooker Corner, Point Pleasant and Rocky Ford. The streams of Mud Pine Creek, Spring Branch and Stoney Creek run through this township. Cemeteries The township contains these six cemeteries: Brisco, Gray, Hooker, Jones, Rainsville and Van Reed. Transportation U.S. Route 41 runs from north to south in the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Adams Township, Warren County, Indiana
Adams Township is one of twelve townships in Warren County, Indiana. According to the 2010 census, its population was 512 and it contained 250 housing units. History Adams Township was formed in 1848 and was named after the sixth president of the United States, John Quincy Adams. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Its only town is Pine Village in the northwest part of the township, though a tiny hamlet named Chatterton stood southeast of Pine Village in the early part of the 20th century. Big Pine Creek enters the township from Benton County to the north and passes just to the northwest of Pine Village and continues southwest, emptying into the Wabash River near Attica. Cemeteries The township contains three cemeteries. Mound (or Round) Cemetery is about 4 miles southeast of Pine Village and is in the form of a mound about high; county roads 700 N and 600 E intersect here and form a circle around the mound. Harman Cemete ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pine Township, Benton County, Indiana
Pine Township is one of eleven townships in Benton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 324 and it contained 108 housing units. Pine Township was one of the original three created by county commissioners in July 1840, and is named for Big Pine Creek which flows south through the township. Geography According to the 2020 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Adjacent townships * Bolivar (south) * Center (west) * Gilboa (north) * Oak Grove (southwest) * Union (northwest) * Round Grove Township, White County (east) * Shelby Township, Tippecanoe County (southeast) * West Point Township, White County (northeast) Major highways * Indiana State Road 18 State Road 18 (SR 18) in the U.S. State of Indiana is an east–west route in North Central Indiana running from the Illinois border in Benton County almost to the Ohio border, terminating at U.S. Route 27 (US 27)/ State Road 67 (SR ... References United States Census Bureau ca ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Grant Township, Benton County, Indiana
Grant Township is one of eleven townships in Benton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,085 and it contained 470 housing units. It was organized in December 1868 and was named for Ulysses Grant. Geography According to the 2020 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.97%) is land and (or 0.03%) is water. Cities and towns * Boswell Unincorporated towns * Chase Adjacent townships * Center (northeast) * Hickory Grove (west) * Oak Grove (east) * Parish Grove (northwest) * Pine Township, Warren County (southeast) * Prairie Township, Warren County (southwest) Major highways * U.S. Route 41 * State Road 352 Cemeteries The township contains three cemeteries: Boswell, Perigo and Smith. Education * Benton Community School Corporation The Benton Community School Corporation administers the one high school/middle school and two elementary schools in Benton County, Indiana. Its offices are located in the county seat of Fowler, Indi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |