Boone Township, Madison County, Indiana

Boone Township
Township
Location in Madison County
Coordinates: 40°20′27″N 85°43′35″W / 40.34083°N 85.72639°WCoordinates: 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 km^2)
• Land	30.14 sq mi (78.1 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	889 ft (271 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	661
• Density	21.9/sq mi (8.5/km^2)
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.^[1]

It was named for Daniel Boone.^[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.14 square miles (78.1 km²), all land.^[1]

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Carver and Forrestville.

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 9
• Indiana State Road 37

School districts

• Madison-Grant United School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 6th congressional district
• State House District 35
• State Senate District 20

References

• "Boone Township, Madison County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-03.
• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap

1. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
2. Forkner, John La Rue and Dyson, Byron H. (1897). Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana. Wilson, Humprheys & Co. p. 700.

External links

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