Madison Township, Pike County, Indiana

Madison Township
—  Township  —
Location in Pike County
Coordinates: 38°29′28″N 87°21′37″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Pike
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	22.07 sq mi (57.15 km2)
• Land	21.67 sq mi (56.13 km2)
• Water	0.39 sq mi (1.02 km2)  1.78%
Elevation	446 ft (136 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	406
• Density	18.7/sq mi (7.2/km2)
ZIP code	47567
GNIS feature ID	0453596

Madison Township is one of nine townships in Pike County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 406.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Madison Township covers an area of 22.07 square miles (57.2 km²); of this, 21.67 square miles (56.1 km²) (98.22 percent) is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km²) (1.78 percent) is water. The White River defines the township's northern border, as well as the northern border of Pike County.

Unincorporated towns

• Bartons Location at 38.5292151°N 87.3394601°W / 38.5292151; -87.3394601
• Bowman at 38.4964374°N 87.3469602°W / 38.4964374; -87.3469602

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these six cemeteries: Blaize, Fowler, Poplar Grove, Stewart, Weathers and Weist.

School districts

• Pike County School Corporation

Political districts

• State House District 64
• State Senate District 48

References

• "Madison Township, Pike County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453596. Retrieved 2009-11-26. 
• United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana
• City-Data.com page for Madison Township