Boone Township is one of twelve
townships
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, Ca ...
in
Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 799 and it contained 321 housing units.
History
The
Lemmon's Presbyterian Church was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1992.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.11%) is land and (or 0.86%) is water.
Unincorporated towns
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Portersville
Adjacent townships
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Reeve Township, Daviess County (north)
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Harbison Township (east)
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Bainbridge Township (southeast)
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Madison Township (south)
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Jefferson Township, Pike County (west)
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Harrison Township, Daviess County (northwest)
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 56
State Road 56 in the U.S. state of Indiana is a route that travels the south central part of the state from west to east.
Route description
The western terminus of SR 56 is near Hazleton at U.S. Route 41. SR 56 heads northeast to Haz ...
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Bethel and Sherritt.
References
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United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
Indiana Township AssociationUnited Township Association of Indiana
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Townships in Dubois County, Indiana
Jasper, Indiana micropolitan area
Townships in Indiana