Noblesville Township is one of nine

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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 and Potter's Covered Bridge are listed on the

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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 (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. One segment of the highway is listed on the ...

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, sout ...

* Indiana State Road 37 *

Indiana State Road 38 State Road 38 (SR 38) in the U.S. state of Indiana serves as a connection between Lafayette in the west and Richmond in the east. Route description SR 38 begins in Lafayette at the intersections of Sagamore Parkway and Main Stre ...

* 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