Brown Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
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Brown Township is one of twelve 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 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 11,593.

Geography

Brown Township covers an area of 25.35 square miles (65.7 km²); of this, 0.03 square mile (0.0776996433 km²) or 0.12 percent is water. The stream of Pump Run runs through this township.

Adjacent townships

  • Eagle Township, Boone County
    Eagle Township, Boone County, Indiana
    Eagle Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 13,910.-Geography:Eagle Township covers an area of ; of this is water...

     (northeast)
  • Pike Township, Marion County
    Pike Township, Marion County, Indiana
    Pike Township is one of the nine townships of Marion County, Indiana, United States, North America, located in the northwestern portion of the county. The entire township is administratively part of Indianapolis, although a portion of the included town of Clermont lies in the southwest corner...

     (east)
  • Lincoln Township
    Lincoln Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
    Lincoln Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 28,665.-Geography:Lincoln Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.39 percent is water...

     (south)
  • Middle Township
    Middle Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
    Middle Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,170.-Geography:Middle Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.04 percent is water.-Cities and towns:* Brownsburg...

     (west)
  • Perry Township, Boone County
    Perry Township, Boone County, Indiana
    Perry Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,166.-Geography:Perry Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Fayette* Herr* Shepherd...

     (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Ballard, Bethesda, Evans, Johnson, Macedonia, Marvel, Smith-Shepherd and Sparks.

Major highways

  • Interstate 65
    Interstate 65
    Interstate 65 is a major Interstate Highway in the United States. The southern terminus is located at an intersection with Interstate 10 in Mobile, Alabama, and its northern terminus is at an interchange with Interstate 90 , U.S. Route 12, and U.S...

  • Interstate 74
    Interstate 74
    Interstate 74 is an Interstate Highway in the Midwestern and Southeastern United States. Its western end is at an intersection with Interstate 80 in Davenport, Iowa; the eastern end of its Midwest segment is at an intersection with Interstate 75 in Cincinnati, Ohio...

  • Indiana State Road 267
    Indiana State Road 267
    State Road 267 in the U.S. state of Indiana is a north–south route connecting Interstate 65 in Boone County with State Road 42 in Mooresville. It passes through the towns of Brownsburg, Avon, Plainfield, and Mooresville in the counties of Boone, Hendricks, and Morgan.- Route description...


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