Center Township, Boone County, Indiana

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Center Township
Location of Center Township in Boone County
Coordinates: 40°02′49″N 86°27′28″W / 40.04694, -86.45778
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Boone
Area
- Total	64.81 sq mi (167.85 km²)
- Land	64.81 sq mi (167.85 km²)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation [1]	935 ft (285 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	17,102
- Density	263.9/sq mi (101.89/km²)
FIPS code	18-11242[2]
GNIS feature ID	453173

Center Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 17,102.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Cities and towns 1.2 Unincorporated towns 1.3 Adjacent townships 1.4 Major highways 1.5 Cemeteries 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Geography

Center Township covers an area of 64.81 square miles.

[edit] Cities and towns

• Lebanon (the county seat)
• Ulen

[edit] Unincorporated towns

• Brendan Wood
• Elmwood
• Hazel College
• Northfield Village
• Stringtown

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

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Clinton (northeast)
• Harrison (southwest)
• Jackson (southwest)
• Jefferson (west)
• Marion (northeast)
• Perry (southeast)
• Union (east)
• Washington (northwest)
• Worth (southeast)

[edit] Major highways

• Interstate 65
• U.S. Route 52
• Indiana State Road 32
• Indiana State Road 39

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Center, Dowden, Oak Hill and Robinson.

[edit] References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

• Indiana Township Association page for Boone County

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