Madison Township, Dubois County, Indiana
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| Madison Township | |
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| — Township — | |
| Shiloh Presbyterian Church, a historic site in the township | |
| Location of Madison Township in Dubois County | |
| Coordinates: 38°22′57″N 87°01′47″W / 38.3825°N 87.02972°WCoordinates: 38°22′57″N 87°01′47″W / 38.3825°N 87.02972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Dubois |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.62 sq mi (92.25 km2) |
| • Land | 35.36 sq mi (91.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,112 |
| • Density | 59.73/sq mi (23.06/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-45954[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453591 |
Madison Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,112.
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[edit] Geography
Madison Township covers an area of 35.62 square miles (92.3 km2); 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2) (0.73 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Boone Township (north)
- Bainbridge Township (east)
- Patoka Township (southeast)
- Lockhart Township, Pike County (southwest)
- Marion Township, Pike County (west)
- Jefferson Township, Pike County (northwest)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains six cemeteries: Alexander, Armstrong, Dillin, Hobbs, Mount Zion and Payne.
[edit] References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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