Monroe Township, Pulaski County, Indiana

Monroe Township
—  Township  —
Location in Pulaski County
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Pulaski
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	41.34 sq mi (107.08 km2)
• Land	40.98 sq mi (106.14 km2)
• Water	0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)  0.88%
Elevation	709 ft (216 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	4,015
• Density	98/sq mi (37.8/km2)
ZIP codes	46985, 46996
GNIS feature ID	0453645

Monroe Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,015.^[1]

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Cities, towns, villages 1.2 Adjacent townships 1.3 Cemeteries 1.4 Major highways 1.5 Rivers 2 School districts 3 Political districts 4 References 5 External links

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Monroe Township covers an area of 41.34 square miles (107.1 km²); of this, 40.98 square miles (106.1 km²) (99.12 percent) is land and 0.36 square miles (0.93 km²) (0.88 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Winamac

Adjacent townships

• Franklin Township (north)
• Tippecanoe Township (northeast)
• Harrison Township (east)
• Van Buren Township (southeast)
• Indian Creek Township (south)
• Beaver Township (southwest)
• Jefferson Township (west)
• Rich Grove Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Crown Hill, Memorial Gardens, Reed and Saint Peters.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 35
• Indiana State Road 14
• Indiana State Road 119

Rivers

• Tippecanoe River

School districts

• Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 2nd congressional district
• State House District 20
• State Senate District 18

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• IndianaMap

1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

	Rich Grove Township	Franklin Township	Tippecanoe Township
	Jefferson Township		Harrison Township
		Monroe Township
	Beaver Township	Indian Creek Township	Van Buren Township

Municipalities and communities of Pulaski County, Indiana, USA County seat: Winamac Towns Francesville Medaryville Monterey Winamac Townships Beaver Cass Franklin Harrison Indian Creek Jefferson Monroe Rich Grove Salem Tippecanoe Van Buren White Post Unincorporated communities Beardstown Denham Lakeside Lawton Pulaski Radioville Ripley Star City Thornhope Vanmeter Park