Madison Township, Carroll County, Indiana
| Madison Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location of Madison Township in Carroll County | |
| Coordinates: 40°30′25″N 86°38′12″W / 40.50694°N 86.63667°WCoordinates: 40°30′25″N 86°38′12″W / 40.50694°N 86.63667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Carroll |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.87 sq mi (54.1 km2) |
| • Land | 20.87 sq mi (54.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 692 ft (211 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 433 |
| • Density | 20.8/sq mi (8.0/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-45900[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453588 |
Madison Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 433 and it contained 176 housing units.[3]
History
Madison Township was organized in 1837.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.87 square miles (54.1 km2), all land.[3]
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Deer Creek (north)
- Democrat (east)
- Monroe (east)
- Clay (south)
- Washington Township, Tippecanoe County (west)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Zion.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ↑ Odell, John Curtis (1916). History of Carroll County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 85.
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