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Boone Township, Crawford County, Indiana

Coordinates: 38°09′22″N 86°26′27″W / 38.15611°N 86.44083°W / 38.15611; -86.44083
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Boone Township
Location of Boone Township in Crawford County
Location of Boone Township in Crawford County
Coordinates: 38°09′22″N 86°26′27″W / 38.15611°N 86.44083°W / 38.15611; -86.44083
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyCrawford
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total12.19 sq mi (31.6 km2)
 • Land12 sq mi (30 km2)
 • Water0.19 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation479 ft (146 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total145
 • Density12/sq mi (4.6/km2)
FIPS code18-06508[2]
GNIS feature ID453126

Boone Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 145 and it contained 107 housing units.[3]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890746
1900657−11.9%
1910489−25.6%
1920444−9.2%
1930374−15.8%
19403832.4%
1950285−25.6%
1960208−27.0%
1970151−27.4%
198020032.5%
1990153−23.5%
200017413.7%
20101750.6%
2020145−17.1%
Source: US Decennial Census[4]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 12.19 square miles (31.6 km2), of which 12 square miles (31 km2) (or 98.44%) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2) (or 1.56%) is water.[5]

Cities and towns

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Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains five cemeteries: Birds, Orchard Hill, Riddle, Sheckell and Burnside.

References

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  • "Boone Township, Crawford County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  4. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  5. ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
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