Boone Township, Madison County, Indiana
Boone Township | |
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 Location in Madison County | |
| Coordinates: 40°20′27″N 85°43′35″W / 40.34083°N 85.72639°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Madison |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.14 sq mi (78.1 km2) |
| • Land | 30.14 sq mi (78.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 599 |
| • Density | 21.9/sq mi (8.5/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46001, 46036, 46070, 46928 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453129 |
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.[2]
It was named for Daniel Boone.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.14 square miles (78.1 km2), all land.[2]
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Carver and Forrestville.
Major highways
Education
It is in Madison-Grant United School Corporation.[4] The district's comprehensive high school is in Madison-Grant High School.
Boone Township residents may obtain a free library card from the North Madison County Public Library System with branches in Elwood, Frankton, and Summitville.[5]
Political districts
- Indiana's 5th congressional district
- State House District 35
- State Senate District 20
References
- "Boone Township, Madison County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 3, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Boone Township, Madison County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ Forkner, John La Rue & Dyson, Byron H. (1897). Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana. Wilson, Humprheys & Co. p. 700.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Madison County, IN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 13, 2024. - Text list
- ^ "Policies" (PDF). North Madison County Public Library System. Retrieved March 10, 2018.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Boone Township
- Boone Township History
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |