Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Monroe Township is one of twelve townships
in Delaware County, Indiana
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 3,636.
Township (United States)
A township in the United States is a small geographic area. Townships range in size from 6 to 54 square miles , with being the norm.The term is used in three ways....
in Delaware County, Indiana
Delaware County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 118,769 people, 47,131 households, and 29,692 families residing in the county. The population density was 302 people per square mile . There were 51,032 housing units at an average density of 130 per square mile...
. 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 3,636.
Geography
Monroe Township covers an area of 30.25 square miles (78.3 km²); 0.01 square mile (0.0258998811 km²) (0.03 percent) of this is water.Unincorporated towns
- CowanCowan, IndianaCowan is an unincorporated town in Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana.-Overview:The Cowan Street Light Festival was an annual event held in Cowan to raise money to pay for the electricity used by the town's street lights, with most funds raised by selling booths to vendors...
- OakvilleOakville, IndianaOakville is an unincorporated town in Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana....
- ProgressProgress, IndianaProgress is an unincorporated town in Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana....
Adjacent townships
- Center TownshipCenter Township, Delaware County, IndianaCenter Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 71,120.-Geography:Center Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(north) - Liberty TownshipLiberty Township, Delaware County, IndianaLiberty Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,919.-Geography:Liberty Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Hyde Park* Smithfield...
(northeast) - Perry TownshipPerry Township, Delaware County, IndianaPerry Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,528.-Geography:Perry Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Gates Corner* Medford...
(east) - Prairie Township, Henry CountyPrairie Township, Henry County, IndianaPrairie Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, USA. At the 2000 census, its population was 3,317.-Geography:Prairie Township covers an area of ; of this, or 2.13 percent is water...
(south) - Jefferson Township, Henry CountyJefferson Township, Henry County, IndianaJefferson Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,480.-Geography:Jefferson Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.1 percent is water...
(southwest) - Salem TownshipSalem Township, Delaware County, IndianaSalem Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,099.-Geography:Salem Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Cities and towns:* Chesterfield * Daleville...
(west) - Mount Pleasant TownshipMount Pleasant Township, Delaware County, IndianaMount Pleasant Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 12,591. The school system is Mount Pleasant Township Community Schools in Yorktown, Indiana.-Geography:...
(northwest)
Major highways
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U.S. Route 35U.S. Route 35U.S. Route 35 is a north–south United States highway that runs northwest-southeast for approximately from northern Indiana to the western suburbs of Charleston, West Virginia. The highway's northern terminus is in Michigan City, Indiana, at U.S. Route 20. Its southern terminus is in Scott... -
Indiana State Road 3Indiana State Road 3State Road 3 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a discontinuous state road running through east central Indiana from near the Michigan state line to near the Ohio River... -
Indiana State Road 67Indiana State Road 67State 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:...