Noblesville Township is one of nine

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 Hamilton County,

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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 50,564 and it contained 20,122 housing units.

History

Noblesville Township was organized in 1827. The

Holliday Hydroelectric Powerhouse and Dam Holliday Hydroelectric Powerhouse and Dam, also known as Holliday Station, is a historic powerhouse and dam located on the White River near Noblesville in Noblesville Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 1922, and includes a one ...

and

Potter's Covered Bridge Potter's Covered Bridge, also known as Potter's Bridge and Potter's Ford Bridge, is a historic covered bridge located in Potter's Bridge Park in Noblesville in Noblesville Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 1871, and is a Howe t ...

are 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 ...

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 95.32%) is land and (or 4.66%) is water. The streams of Cicero Creek, Dry Branch, East Fork Sly Run, Lily Vestal Drain, Hinkle Creek, Ingerman Ditch, Kirkendall Creek, Mallery Granger Ditch, Overdorff Branch, Stony Creek, and West Fork Sly Run run through this township.

Cities and towns

Noblesville Noblesville is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Indiana, United States, a part of the north Indianapolis suburbs along the White River. The population was 51,969 at the 2010 census making it the state's 14th largest city/town ...

(vast majority)

Unincorporated communities

* Riverwood

Adjacent townships

* Jackson Township (north) * White River Township (northeast) * Wayne Township (east) * Fall Creek Township (southeast) * Delaware Township (south) * Clay Township (southwest) * Washington Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Crownland, Gascho-Trissel, Gray, Hurlock, Riverside, Thorp, Weaver and Zimmer.

Major highways

Indiana State Road 19 State Road 19 (SR 19) is a route on the Indiana State Highway System that runs between Noblesville and Elkhart in the US state of Indiana. The of Indiana SR 19 serve as a minor highway. Some of the highway is listed on the National H ...

Indiana State Road 32 State Road 32 (SR 32) in the U.S. state of Indiana is an east–west state highway in central Indiana that crosses the entire state, covering a distance of about . The western terminus of SR 32 is at the Illinois state line, southeas ...

Indiana State Road 37 State Road 37 (SR 37) is a major route in the U.S. state of Indiana, running as a four-lane divided highway for 110 miles of its course. At one time, the route ran from the southwest corner of the state to the northeast corner. In the pre- ...

Indiana State Road 38 State Road 38 in the U.S. State of Indiana serves as a connection between Lafayette in the west and Richmond in the east. Route description State Road 38 begins in Lafayette with State Road 25 and U.S. Route 52. There is an interchange with Int ...

* Indiana State Road 238

Airports and landing strips

* Roberts-Jacobi Restricted Airport

Education

Noblesville Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Hamilton East Public Library in Noblesville city.

References

U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana
Townships in Hamilton County, Indiana Townships in Indiana {{HamiltonCountyIN-geo-stub