Monroe Township, Carroll County, Indiana

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Monroe Township
Location of Monroe Township in Carroll County
Coordinates: 40°32′01″N 86°31′30″W / 40.53361, -86.525
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Carroll
Area
- Total	24.09 sq mi (62.39 km²)
- Land	24.07 sq mi (62.33 km²)
- Water	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Elevation [1]	709 ft (216 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	3,020
- Density	125.48/sq mi (48.45/km²)
FIPS code	18-50256[2]
GNIS feature ID	453635

Monroe Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,020.

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

Monroe Township covers an area of 24.09 square miles; 0.02 square miles (0.08 percent) of this is water.

[edit] Cities and towns

• Flora

[edit] Unincorporated towns

• Bringhurst

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Jackson (north)
• Carrollton (east)
• Burlington (southeast)
• Democrat (south)
• Madison (west)
• Deer Creek (northwest)

[edit] Major highways

• Indiana State Road 18
• Indiana State Road 75

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Maple Lawn, Maple Lawn and Moss.

[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 Carroll County

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Carroll County, Indiana County seat: Delphi Cities and towns Burlington | Camden | Delphi | Flora | Yeoman Townships Adams | Burlington | Carrollton | Clay | Deer Creek | Democrat | Jackson | Jefferson | Liberty | Madison | Monroe | Rock Creek | Tippecanoe | Washington Unincorporated communities Adams Mill | Breezy Point | Bringhurst | Burrows | C and C Beach | Carrollton | Cutler | Deer Creek | Gingrich Addition | Lakewood | Lexington | Lockport | Lower Sunset Park | Ockley | Owasco | Patton | Pittsburg | Prince William | Pyrmont | Radnor | Rockfield | Roth Park | Sandy Beach | Scarlet Oaks | Sharon | Sleeth | Terrace Bay | Upper Sunset Park | Walnut Gardens | Wheeling