Green Township, Madison County, Indiana
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Green Township is one of fourteen townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Madison County
Madison County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 133,358 people, 53,052 households, and 36,234 families residing in the county. The population density was 295 people per square mile . There were 56,939 housing units at an average density of 126 per square mile...

, Indiana
Indiana
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, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, its population was 3,561.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Green Township covers an area of 24.14 square miles (62.5 km²); of this, 24.01 square miles (62.2 km²) (99.47 percent) is land and 0.13 square mile (0.3366984543 km²) (0.53 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Ingalls
    Ingalls, Indiana
    Ingalls is a town in Green Township, Madison County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Anderson, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,391 at the 2010 census. The town is named in honor of Melville E...

  • Pendleton
    Pendleton, Indiana
    Pendleton is a town in Fall Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Anderson, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area...

     (west edge)

Unincorporated towns

  • Alfont
    Alfont, Indiana
    Alfont is an unincorporated town in Green Township, Madison County, Indiana....

     at 39.9514295°N 85.8147012°W
  • Hardscrabble
    Hardscrabble, Indiana
    Hardscrabble is a small unincorporated community in Green Township, Madison County, Indiana.-Geography:Hardscrabble is located at , at the corner of Indiana State Roads 38 and 13 south of Lapel. Landmarks include a white farmhouse and the newly-built Trinity Life Center....

     at 40.0197615°N 85.843313°W
  • Sunview
    Sunview, Indiana
    Sunview is an unincorporated town in Green Township, Madison County, Indiana....

     at 39.9489291°N 85.8399796°W

Cemeteries

The township contains these eight cemeteries: Doty, Fausset, Gravel Lawn, Hiday, Jones, Mount Carmel, Nicholson and Pleasant Valley.

Major highways

  • Interstate 69
    Interstate 69
    Interstate 69 is an Interstate Highway in the United States. It exists in two parts: a completed highway from Indianapolis, Indiana, northeast to the Canadian border in Port Huron, Michigan, and a mostly proposed extension southwest to the Mexican border in Texas...

  • U.S. Route 36
    U.S. Route 36
    U.S. Route 36 is an east–west United States highway that runs for from Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado to Uhrichsville, Ohio. The highway's western terminus is at Deer Ridge Junction, an intersection in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, where it meets U.S. Route 34. Its eastern...

  • Indiana State Road 38
    Indiana State Road 38
    State Road 38 in the U.S. State of Indiana serves as a connection between Lafayette in the west and Richmond in the east.-Route description:State Road 38 begins in Lafayette with State Road 25 and U.S. Route 52. There is an interchange with Interstate 65 at exit 168. It proceeds east-southeast...

  • Indiana State Road 67
    Indiana State Road 67
    State Road 67 in the U.S. State of Indiana cuts a diagonal route from southwest to northeast across the state from the north side of Vincennes to Indianapolis to the Ohio state line, where it becomes State Route 29 east of Bryant.-Route description:...


Political districts

  • Indiana's 6th congressional district
    Indiana's 6th congressional district
    Indiana's 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. The district takes in a large portion of eastern Indiana, including Muncie, Anderson, and Richmond, as well as the suburbs of Fort Wayne, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis.The district is currently represented...

  • State House District 37
  • State Senate District 25

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