Monon Township, White County, Indiana

Monon Township
—  Township  —
Location in White County
Coordinates: 40°52′16″N 86°52′46″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	White
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	63.96 sq mi (165.65 km2)
• Land	63.42 sq mi (164.27 km2)
• Water	0.53 sq mi (1.38 km2)  0.83%
Elevation	679 ft (207 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	3,272
• Density	51.6/sq mi (19.9/km2)
ZIP codes	46996, 47946, 47959, 47960, 47978
GNIS feature ID	0453632

Monon Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,272.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Monon Township covers an area of 63.96 square miles (165.7 km²); of this, 63.42 square miles (164.3 km²) (99.17 percent) is land and 0.53 square miles (1.4 km²) (0.83 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Monon

Unincorporated towns

• Lee at 40.8964279°N 86.9680738°W / 40.8964279; -86.9680738

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

Adjacent townships

• Salem Township, Pulaski County (north)
• Beaver Township, Pulaski County (northeast)
• Liberty Township (east)
• Union Township (southeast)
• Honey Creek Township (south)
• Princeton Township (southwest)
• Milroy Township, Jasper County (west)
• Hanging Grove Township, Jasper County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Bedford, Monon and Wilson.

Airports and landing strips

• Garwood Memorial Airport

Landmarks

• Bedford Cemetery
• Monon Park

School districts

• North White School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 4th congressional district
• State House District 25
• State Senate District 07

References

• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• IndianaMap

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana