Liberty Township, Carroll County, Indiana
Liberty Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°40′00″N 86°30′05″W / 40.66667°N 86.50139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Carroll |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 17.47 sq mi (45.2 km2) |
• Land | 17.41 sq mi (45.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 403 |
• Density | 23/sq mi (8.9/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-43200[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 453550 |
Liberty Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 403 (down from 440 at 2010[4]) and it contained 181 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.47 square miles (45.2 km2), of which 17.41 square miles (45.1 km2) (or 99.66%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.29%) is water.[4]
Unincorporated towns
- Burrows
- Flax (extinct)
Adjacent townships
- Jefferson Township, Cass County (north)
- Clinton Township, Cass County (northeast)
- Washington (east)
- Jackson (south)
- Adams (west)
- Rock Creek (west)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries, Burrows and Woodville.
References
- "Liberty Township, Carroll County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Liberty Township, Carroll County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ 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.