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°W / 40.50694; -86.63667Coordinates: 40°30′25″N 86°38′12″W / 40.50694°N 86.63667°W / 40.50694; -86.63667
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

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Zion.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 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.
  4. Odell, John Curtis (1916). History of Carroll County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 85.

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