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Madison Township, Carroll County, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°30′25″N 86°38′12″W / 40.50694°N 86.63667°W / 40.50694; -86.63667
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Madison Township
Location of Madison Township in Carroll County
Location of Madison Township in Carroll County
Coordinates: 40°30′25″N 86°38′12″W / 40.50694°N 86.63667°W / 40.50694; -86.63667
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyCarroll
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total20.87 sq mi (54.1 km2)
 • Land20.87 sq mi (54.1 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Population
 • Total436
 • Density21/sq mi (8.1/km2)
FIPS code18-45900[3]
GNIS feature ID453588

Madison Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 436 (slightly up from 433 at 2010[4]) and it contained 180 housing units.

History

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Madison Township was organized in 1837.[5]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.87 square miles (54.1 km2), all land.[4]

Unincorporated towns

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Adjacent townships

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Major highways

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Cemeteries

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The township contains one cemetery, Zion.

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Madison Township, Carroll County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Odell, John Curtis (1916). History of Carroll County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 85.
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