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Green Township, Grant County, Indiana
Green Township is one of 13 townships in Grant County, Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th ..., United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 500 and it contained 225 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Unincorporated towns * Normal * Point Isabel * Rigdon (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Sims Township (north) * Franklin Township (northeast) * Liberty Township (east) * Boone Township, Madison County (southeast) * Duck Creek Township, Madison County (south) * Wildcat Township, Tipton County (southwest) * Union Township, Howard County (west) * Jackson Township, Howard County (northwest) Major highways * * * Airports ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 just ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sims Township, Grant County, Indiana
Sims Township is one of 13 townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,779 and it contained 757 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. The streams of Taylor Creek and Stoney Creek run through this township. Cities and towns * Swayzee Unincorporated towns * Cole * Sims Sims, sims or SIMS may refer to: Games * ''The Sims'', a life simulation video game series ** ''The Sims'' (video game), the first installment, released in 2000 ** ''The Sims 2'', the second installment, released in 2004 ** '' The Sims 3'', th ... (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Richland Township (north) * Pleasant Township (northeast) * Franklin Township (east) * Liberty Township (southeast) * Green Township (south) * Union Township, Howard County (southwest) * Jackson Township, Howard County (west) * Jackson Township, Miami County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson Township, Howard County, Indiana
Jackson Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 605, up from 596 in 2010. History Jackson Township was organized in 1853. It was named for President Andrew Jackson. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Unincorporated towns * Sycamore Former Settlements * West Sims (just west of Sims in Grant County Grant County may refer to: Places ;Australia * County of Grant, Victoria ;United States *Grant County, Arkansas *Grant County, Indiana *Grant County, Kansas *Grant County, Kentucky *Grant County, Minnesota *Grant County, Nebraska *Grant Co ...) Adjacent townships * Jackson Township, Miami County (north) * Richland Township, Grant County (northeast) * Sims Township, Grant County (east) * Green Township, Grant County (southeast) * Union Township (south) * Liberty Township (west) * Harrison Township, Miami County (northwest) Major highways ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Township, Howard County, Indiana
Union Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,012, down from 1,029 in 2010. History Union Township was organized in 1853. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.88%) is land and (or 0.12%) is water. Unincorporated towns * Jerome * Phlox ''Phlox'' (; Greek φλόξ "flame"; plural "phlox" or "phloxes", Greek φλόγες ''phlóges'') is a genus of 67 species of perennial and annual plants in the family Polemoniaceae. They are found mostly in North America (one in Siberia) in d ... * West Liberty (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Jackson Township (north) * Sims Township, Grant County (northeast) * Green Township, Grant County (east) * Wildcat Township, Tipton County (south) * Taylor Township (west) * Liberty Township (northwest) Cemeteries The township contains three cemeter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wildcat Township, Tipton County, Indiana
Wildcat Township is one of six townships in Tipton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,421 and it contained 644 housing units. History It was originally part of the Miami Indian reservation until 1847, when the land was available for purchase by white settlers. However, the area had begun to be settled by white squatters as early as 1845. Early farmers traveled to Lafayette to sell farm animals like hogs. Wheat was sold in Peru and settlers traveled as far as Perkinsville to have access to a mill. The earliest religious congregation in the township was founded in the mid 1800s, it was of Baptist denomination. 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. Natural environment Historically, Wildcat Township is very flat. Prior to extensive white settlement, the area had forests with spicebush, dogwood, willow, elm, poplar, beech, sugar tree, ash, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duck Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana
Duck Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 548 and it contained 240 housing units. History Duck Creek Township was organized in 1852. It takes its name from a stream in the southeastern part. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Cities, towns, villages * Elwood (north edge) Unincorporated towns * College Corner at * Leisure at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Cemeteries The township contains Waymire Cemetery. Major highways * Indiana State Road 37 Education * Elwood Community School Corporation * Madison-Grant United School Corporation Duck Creek Township residents may obtain a free library card from the North Madison County Public Library System with branches in Elwood, Frankton, and Summitville. Political districts * Indiana's 5th congressional district Indiana's 5th congressional distri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boone Township, Madison County, Indiana
Boone Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 661 and it contained 270 housing units. It was named for Daniel Boone. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Cemeteries The township contains these two cemeteries: Carver and Forrestville. Major highways * Indiana State Road 9 * Indiana State Road 37 Education * Madison-Grant United School Corporation Boone Township residents may obtain a free library card from the North Madison County Public Library System with branches in Elwood, Frankton, and Summitville. Political districts * Indiana's 5th congressional district Indiana's 5th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana that takes the north side of Indianapolis as well as its eastern and northern suburbs, including Marion, Carmel, Anderson, Noblesville, Fishers, ... * State House District 35 * State S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberty Township, Grant County, Indiana
Liberty Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,028 and it contained 428 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 100%) is land and (or 0.02%) is water. The streams of Little Creek and Little Deer Creek run through this township. Cities and towns * Marion (southwest edge) Unincorporated towns * Hackleman * Radley * Weaver Weaver or Weavers may refer to: Activities * A person who engages in weaving fabric Animals * Various birds of the family Ploceidae * Crevice weaver spider family * Orb-weaver spider family * Weever (or weever-fish) Arts and entertainment ... (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Franklin Township (north) * Mill Township (northeast) * Fairmount Township (east) * Boone Township, Madison County (south) * Duck Creek Township, Madison County (southw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franklin Township, Grant County, Indiana
Franklin Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,211 and it contained 3,553 housing units. 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. Lakes in this township include Crane Pond. The stream of Bell Creek runs through this township. Cities and towns * Marion (west quarter) * Sweetser (southeast quarter) Unincorporated towns * Herbst * Kiley * Michaelsville * Roseburg * Westwood Square (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Pleasant Township (north) * Center Township (east) * Mill Township (east) * Liberty Township, Grant County, Indiana, Liberty Township (south) * Green Township, Grant County, Indiana, Green Township (southwest) * Sims Township, Grant County, Indiana, Sims Township (west) * Richland Township, Grant County, Indiana, Richland Township ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rigdon, Indiana
Rigdon is an unincorporated community in Green Township, Grant County, and in Duck Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana. History Rigdon was named for Dr. Pryor Rigdon, a local resident. The community had a post office between 1855 and 1912. Geography Rigdon is located at . Notable people *Willard Gemmill, Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court.Minde C. Browning, Richard Humphrey, and Bruce Kleinschmidt,Biographical Sketches of Indiana Supreme Court Justices, ''Indiana Law Review The Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law (IU McKinney) is located on the campus of Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) in Indianapolis, Indiana, the urban campus of Indiana University. In the summer of 2 ...'', Vol. 30, No. 1 (1997), section reproduced iIndiana Courts Justice Biographies page References Unincorporated communities in Grant County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Madison County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 206 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, 2 United Nations General Assembly observers#Present non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and 11 other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (16 states, of which there are 6 UN member states, 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and 9 de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (2 states, both in associated state, free association with New Zealand). Compi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Point Isabel, Indiana
Point Isabel is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in central Green Township, Grant County, Indiana, United States. It lies at the intersection of State Roads 13 and 26. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 91. A post office was established at Point Isabel in 1859, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1911. Geography Point Isabel is located in southwestern Grant County. State Road 13 leads north to Swayzee and south to Elwood, while State Road 26 leads east to Fairmount and west to the southern outskirts of Kokomo. Marion, the Grant County seat, is to the northeast via State Roads 26 and 37. Demographics Education Residents are in the Madison-Grant United School Corporation.SCHO ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
