| Boon Township Warrick County |
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| — Township — | |
| Location in Warrick County | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Warrick |
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| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 84.93 sq mi (219.98 km2) |
| • Land | 82.86 sq mi (214.61 km2) |
| • Water | 2.07 sq mi (5.36 km2) 2.44% |
| Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 12,844 |
| • Density | 155/sq mi (59.8/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47601, 47610, 47630 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453124 |
Boon Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 12,844.[1]
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According to the United States Census Bureau, Boon Township covers an area of 84.93 square miles (220.0 km2); of this, 82.86 square miles (214.6 km2) (97.56 percent) is land and 2.07 square miles (5.4 km2) (2.44 percent) is water.
Boon Township was created out of Anderson Township on May 6, 1816. It was named for an earlier settler Ratliff Boon.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these cemeteries: Baker, Broshears, Brown Chapel, Clutter Stone, Ellis, Freedom (also known as Mundy Cemetery and Powers Cemetery), Hedge, Maple Grove, Perigo, Plainview Memorial, Small, Thornburg, Warren and Wesley Chapel.
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