Madison Township, Clinton County, Indiana

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Madison Township
Location of Madison Township in Clinton County
Coordinates: 40°20′31″N 86°39′04″W / 40.34194, -86.65111
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Clinton
Organized	1835
Named for	James Madison
Area
- Total	25.52 sq mi (66.09 km²)
- Land	25.52 sq mi (66.09 km²)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation [1]	778 ft (237 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,158
- Density	84.57/sq mi (32.65/km²)
FIPS code	18-45918[2]
GNIS feature ID	453589

Madison Township is one of fourteen townships in Clinton County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,158. The township was named for President James Madison.^[3]

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

[edit] Geography

Madison Township covers an area of 25.52 square miles.

[edit] Cities and towns

• Mulberry

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Ross Township (northeast)
• Washington Township (southeast)
• Lauramie Township, Tippecanoe County (southwest)
• Sheffield Township, Tippecanoe County (west)
• Perry Township, Tippecanoe County (northwest)

[edit] Major highways

• Indiana State Road 38

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Bennett.

[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.
3. ^ Claybaugh, Joseph (1913). History of Clinton County, Indiana. Indianapolis: A. W. Bowen & Company, p. 31. 

[edit] External links

• Indiana Township Association page for Clinton County

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