Center Township | |
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 Location of Center Township in Grant County | |
| Coordinates: 40°32′19″N 85°37′15″W / 40.53861°N 85.62083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Grant |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.05 sq mi (64.9 km2) |
| • Land | 24.93 sq mi (64.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.48% |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 21,583 |
| • Density | 938.7/sq mi (362.4/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453178 |
Center Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 23,406 and it contained 10,189 housing units. [2] It is home to the Veterans Administration Medical Center.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.05 square miles (64.9 km2), of which 24.93 square miles (64.6 km2) (or 99.52%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.48%) is water. [2] The streams of Boots Creek, Deer Creek, Lugar Creek, Massey Creek and Walnut Creek run through this township.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Washington Township (north)
- Van Buren Township (northeast)
- Monroe Township (east)
- Mill Township (south)
- Franklin Township (west)
- Pleasant Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Burson, Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Marion National.
Major highways
References
- "Center Township, Grant 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
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Center Township, Grant County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ 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.
External links
Municipalities and communities of
Grant County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
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Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Center Township | |
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Location of Center Township in Grant County | |
| Coordinates: 40°32′19″N 85°37′15″W / 40.53861°N 85.62083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Grant |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.05 sq mi (64.9 km2) |
| • Land | 24.93 sq mi (64.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.48% |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 21,583 |
| • Density | 938.7/sq mi (362.4/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453178 |
Center Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 23,406 and it contained 10,189 housing units. [2] It is home to the Veterans Administration Medical Center.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.05 square miles (64.9 km2), of which 24.93 square miles (64.6 km2) (or 99.52%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.48%) is water. [2] The streams of Boots Creek, Deer Creek, Lugar Creek, Massey Creek and Walnut Creek run through this township.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Washington Township (north)
- Van Buren Township (northeast)
- Monroe Township (east)
- Mill Township (south)
- Franklin Township (west)
- Pleasant Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Burson, Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Marion National.
Major highways
References
- "Center Township, Grant 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
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Center Township, Grant County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ 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.
External links
Municipalities and communities of
Grant County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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| This Grant County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |