Liberty Township | |
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![]() Location of Liberty Township in Grant County | |
Coordinates: 40°25′46″N 85°43′34″W / 40.42944°N 85.72611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Grant |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 42.19 sq mi (109.3 km2) |
• Land | 42.19 sq mi (109.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.02% |
Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 898 |
• Density | 24.4/sq mi (9.4/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453554 |
Liberty Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,028 and it contained 428 housing units.[2]
Geography
[edit]According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.19 square miles (109.3 km2), of which 42.19 square miles (109.3 km2) (or 100%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.02%) is water.[2] The streams of Little Creek and Little Deer Creek run through this township.
Cities and towns
[edit]- Marion (southwest edge)
Unincorporated towns
[edit](This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
[edit]- Franklin Township (north)
- Mill Township (northeast)
- Fairmount Township (east)
- Boone Township, Madison County (south)
- Duck Creek Township, Madison County (southwest)
- Green Township (west)
- Sims Township (northwest)
Major highways
[edit]Education
[edit]The township is in Madison-Grant United School Corporation.[3] The district's comprehensive high school is Madison-Grant High School.
References
[edit]- "Liberty 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: Liberty 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.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Grant County, IN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 13, 2024. - Text list
External links
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