Brown Township, Morgan County, Indiana
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| Brown Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 39°35′56″N 86°22′31″W / 39.59889°N 86.37528°WCoordinates: 39°35′56″N 86°22′31″W / 39.59889°N 86.37528°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Morgan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.59 sq mi (58.51 km2) |
| • Land | 22.46 sq mi (58.18 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2) 0.56% |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 13,491 |
| • Density | 600.7/sq mi (231.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 46113, 46158 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453140 |
Brown Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 13,491.[1]
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Brown Township covers an area of 22.59 square miles (58.5 km2); of this, 22.46 square miles (58.2 km2) (99.44 percent) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2) (0.56 percent) is water.
[edit] Cities, towns, villages
- Mooresville (vast majority)
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Brookmoor at 39°34′03″N 86°22′29″W / 39.567547°N 86.3747155°W
- Ridgewood at 39°36′12″N 86°21′34″W / 39.6033799°N 86.3594373°W
- Sundown Manor at 39°35′02″N 86°22′41″W / 39.5839357°N 86.378049°W
- Young at 39°36′37″N 86°20′15″W / 39.6103243°N 86.3374922°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Brooklyn Rest Park and Monical.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Kellys Airfield
[edit] Landmarks
- Pioneer Park
[edit] School districts
- Mooresville Consolidated School Corporation
[edit] Political districts
- Indiana's 4th congressional district
- State House District 47
- State House District 91
- State Senate District 37
[edit] References
- "Brown Township, Morgan County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453140. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
[edit] External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Brown Township
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