Madison Township, Morgan County, Indiana
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| Madison Township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°34′57″N 86°18′10″W / 39.5825°N 86.30278°WCoordinates: 39°34′57″N 86°18′10″W / 39.5825°N 86.30278°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Morgan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.87 sq mi (72.19 km2) |
| • Land | 27.6 sq mi (71.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.71 km2) 0.98% |
| Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 7,391 |
| • Density | 267.8/sq mi (103.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 46113, 46158 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453595 |
Madison Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,391.[1]
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Madison Township covers an area of 27.87 square miles (72.2 km2); of this, 27.6 square miles (71 km2) (99.02 percent) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2) (0.98 percent) is water.
[edit] Cities, towns, villages
- Mooresville (east edge)
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Crestview Heights at 39°35′06″N 86°18′59″W / 39.5850468°N 86.3163805°W
- Fields at 39°32′46″N 86°20′00″W / 39.5461584°N 86.3333254°W
- Five Points at 39°34′53″N 86°19′01″W / 39.5814358°N 86.316936°W
- Fox Hill at 39°36′02″N 86°17′02″W / 39.6006022°N 86.2838795°W
- Landersdale at 39°37′10″N 86°15′47″W / 39.6194907°N 86.2630455°W
- Miller at 39°37′14″N 86°16′55″W / 39.6206019°N 86.2819349°W
- Wiser at 39°36′44″N 86°17′37″W / 39.6122686°N 86.293602°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Mount Olive and Silon.
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Owen Field
[edit] Lakes
- Leona Lake
- Popular Grove Lake
[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 35
- State Senate District 37
[edit] References
- "Madison 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:0453595. 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 Madison Township
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