Madison Township, Morgan County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States
39°34′57″N 86°18′10″W / 39.58250°N 86.30278°W / 39.58250; -86.30278Country United StatesState IndianaCountyMorganGovernment
 • TypeIndiana townshipArea
 • Total27.9 sq mi (72 km2) • Land27.5 sq mi (71 km2) • Water0.4 sq mi (1 km2)  1.43%Elevation
732 ft (223 m)Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total10,191 • Density353/sq mi (136/km2)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP codes
46113, 46158
GNIS feature ID453595

Madison Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,705 and it contained 3,608 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.9 square miles (72 km2), of which 27.5 square miles (71 km2) (or 98.57%) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) (or 1.43%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

  • Mooresville (east edge)

Unincorporated towns

  • Crestview Heights at 39°35′06″N 86°18′59″W / 39.585047°N 86.316381°W / 39.585047; -86.316381
  • Fields at 39°32′46″N 86°20′00″W / 39.546158°N 86.333325°W / 39.546158; -86.333325
  • Five Points at 39°34′53″N 86°19′01″W / 39.581436°N 86.316936°W / 39.581436; -86.316936
  • Landersdale at 39°37′10″N 86°15′47″W / 39.619491°N 86.263046°W / 39.619491; -86.263046
  • Miller at 39°37′14″N 86°16′55″W / 39.620602°N 86.281935°W / 39.620602; -86.281935
  • Wiser at 39°36′44″N 86°17′37″W / 39.612269°N 86.293602°W / 39.612269; -86.293602

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Mount Olive and Silon.

Airports and landing strips

  • Owen Field

Lakes

  • Leona Lake
  • Popular Grove Lake
  • Lambert Lake

School districts

  • Mooresville Consolidated School Corporation

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Madison Township, Morgan County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  2. ^ 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.

External links

  • Indiana Township Association
  • United Township Association of Indiana
  • City-Data.com page for Madison Township
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