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Boone Township, Madison County, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°20′27″N 85°43′35″W / 40.34083°N 85.72639°W / 40.34083; -85.72639
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Boone Township
Township
Location in Madison County
Location in Madison County
Coordinates: 40°20′27″N 85°43′35″W / 40.34083°N 85.72639°W / 40.34083; -85.72639
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyMadison
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total30.14 sq mi (78.1 km2)
 • Land30.14 sq mi (78.1 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
889 ft (271 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total599
 • Density21.9/sq mi (8.5/km2)
ZIP codes
46001, 46036, 46070, 46928
GNIS feature ID0453129

Boone Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 661 and it contained 270 housing units.[2]

It was named for Daniel Boone.[3]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.14 square miles (78.1 km2), all land.[2]

Cemeteries

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The township contains these two cemeteries: Carver and Forrestville.

Major highways

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Education

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It is in Madison-Grant United School Corporation.[4] The district's comprehensive high school is in Madison-Grant High School.

Boone Township residents may obtain a free library card from the North Madison County Public Library System with branches in Elwood, Frankton, and Summitville.[5]

Political districts

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References

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  • "Boone Township, Madison County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 3, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
  1. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Boone Township, Madison County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ Forkner, John La Rue & Dyson, Byron H. (1897). Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana. Wilson, Humprheys & Co. p. 700.
  4. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Madison County, IN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 13, 2024. - Text list
  5. ^ "Policies" (PDF). North Madison County Public Library System. Retrieved March 10, 2018.
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