Center Township, Grant County, Indiana
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| Center Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 40°32′19″N 85°37′15″W / 40.53861°N 85.62083°WCoordinates: 40°32′19″N 85°37′15″W / 40.53861°N 85.62083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Grant |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.09 sq mi (64.98 km2) |
| • Land | 24.99 sq mi (64.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.25 km2) 0.38% |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 23,406 |
| • Density | 993.7/sq mi (383.6/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453178 |
Center Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 23,406. It is home to the Veterans Administration Medical Center.
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[edit] Geography
Center Township covers an area of 25.09 square miles (65.0 km2); of this, 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) or 0.38 percent is water. The streams of Boots Creek, Deer Creek, Lugar Creek, Massey Creek and Walnut Creek run through this township.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Washington Township (north)
- Van Buren Township (northeast)
- Monroe Township (east)
- Mill Township (south)
- Franklin Township (west)
- Pleasant Township (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Burson, Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Marion National.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] References
- "Center Township, Grant County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453178. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
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