Liberty Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Liberty Township is one of twelve townships
in Hendricks County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2010 census
, its population was 5,772.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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 Hendricks County
Hendricks County, Indiana
- Towns :*Amo*Avon*Brownsburg*Clayton*Coatesville*Danville*Lizton*North Salem*Pittsboro*Plainfield*Stilesville-Townships:*Brown*Center*Clay*Eel River*Franklin*Guilford*Liberty*Lincoln*Marion*Middle*Union*Washington-Further reading:...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
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. As of the 2010 census
United States Census, 2010
The Twenty-third United States Census, known as Census 2010 or the 2010 Census, is the current national census of the United States. National Census Day was April 1, 2010 and is the reference date used in enumerating individuals...
, its population was 5,772.
Geography
Liberty Township covers an area of 49.48 square miles (128.2 km²); of this, 0.01 square mile (0.0258998811 km²) or 0.02 percent is water. The stream of Cosner Branch runs through this township.Cities and towns
- ClaytonClayton, IndianaClayton is a small town in Liberty Township, Hendricks County, Indiana, United States located on State Road 39, between Danville, Plainfield and Mooresville with easy access to Interstate 70. The population was 972 at the 2010 Census.-History:...
- PlainfieldPlainfield, IndianaAs of the census of 2000, there were 18,396 people, 7,051 households, and 4,914 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,023.1 people per square mile . There were 7,449 housing units at an average density of 414.3 per square mile...
(west edge)
Unincorporated towns
- Belleville
- CartersburgCartersburg, IndianaCartersburg is an unincorporated town in Liberty Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.-Geography:Cartersburg is located at . It is between Clayton and Plainfield, Indiana and located in Hendricks County. It has a community church and has Clayton Fire Rescue. Cartersburg also has a small children's...
- Center Valley
- HazelwoodHazelwood, IndianaHazelwood is an unincorporated town in Liberty Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.-Economy:Major imports include Pabst Blue Ribbon and used tires for recreational tire burning.Major exports include Hazelweed and Fundamental Christians-References:...
- Magnetic Springs
- North Belleville
- Summit
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Center TownshipCenter Township, Hendricks County, IndianaCenter Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,167.-Geography:Center Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.24 percent is water...
(north) - Washington TownshipWashington Township, Hendricks County, IndianaWashington Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 44,764.-Geography:Washington Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.09 percent is water...
(northeast) - Guilford TownshipGuilford Township, Hendricks County, IndianaGuilford Township is one of 12 townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 27,844.-Geography:Guilford Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.37 percent is water...
(east) - Monroe Township, Morgan CountyMonroe Township, Morgan County, IndianaMonroe Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,674.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Monroe Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Allman at * Bunker...
(south) - Adams Township, Morgan CountyAdams Township, Morgan County, IndianaAdams Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,231.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Adams Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Crown Center at *...
(southwest) - Clay TownshipClay Township, Hendricks County, IndianaClay Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,256.-Geography:Clay Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.01 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Pecksburg* Reno...
(west) - Franklin TownshipFranklin Township, Hendricks County, IndianaFranklin Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,297.-Geography:Franklin Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.16 percent is water...
(west)
Cemeteries
The township contains twelve cemeteries: Buchanan, Center Valley Friendship Baptist, Clayton, Davis, Friendship Missionary Baptist, Irons, Jones, McCormack, Miles, Salem Methodist, Spring Hill and Ungles.Major highways
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Interstate 70Interstate 70Interstate 70 is an Interstate Highway in the United States that runs from Interstate 15 near Cove Fort, Utah, to a Park and Ride near Baltimore, Maryland. It was the first Interstate Highway project in the United States. I-70 approximately traces the path of U.S. Route 40 east of the Rocky... -
U.S. Route 40U.S. Route 40U.S. Route 40 is an east–west United States highway. As with most routes whose numbers end in a zero, U.S. 40 once traversed the entire United States. It is one of the original 1920s U.S. Highways, and its first termini were San Francisco, California, and Atlantic City, New Jersey... -
Indiana State Road 39Indiana State Road 39State Road 39 in the U.S. State of Indiana is the name of two distinct north–south highways in the state of Indiana.-Southern section:Located in south-central Indiana, the shorter southern section of State Road 39 begins at State Road 56 west of Scottsburg. It runs north and passes through...