Center Township, Boone County, Indiana

Center Township
—  Township  —
Location of Center Township in Boone County
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Boone
Government
• Type	Indiana township
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

Geography

Center Township covers an area of 64.81 square miles (167.9 km²).

Cities and towns

• Lebanon (the county seat)
• Ulen

Unincorporated towns

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

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

Adjacent townships

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

Major highways

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

Cemeteries

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

References

• "Center Township, Boone County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453173. Retrieved 2009-09-24. 
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

Municipalities and communities of Boone County, Indiana, USA County seat: Lebanon City Lebanon Towns Advance Jamestown‡ Thorntown Ulen Whitestown Zionsville Townships Center Clinton Eagle Harrison Jackson Jefferson Marion Perry Sugar Creek Union Washington Worth Unincorporated communities Big Springs Eagle Village Eaglewood Estates Elizaville Elmwood Fayette Gadsden Hazelrigg Herr Max Mechanicsburg Milledgeville New Brunswick Northern Meadows Northfield Pike Rosston Royalton Russell Lake Shepherd Stringtown Terhune Waugh Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties