Eagle Township, Boone County, Indiana
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Eagle Township is one of twelve townships
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 Boone County, Indiana
Boone County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 46,107 people, 17,081 households, and 12,810 families residing in the county. The population density was 109 people per square mile . There were 17,929 housing units at an average density of 42 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 13,910.

Geography

Eagle Township covers an area of 26.69 square miles (69.1 km²); 0.11 square mile (0.2848986921 km²) (0.41 percent) of this is water. Russell Lake is in this township.

Unincorporated towns or communities

  • Allens Acres
  • Austin Oaks
  • Eagle Village
  • Eaglewood Estates
  • Fox Hollow
  • Hamilton (historical)
  • Northern Meadows
  • Royalton
    Royalton, Indiana
    Royalton is an unincorporated town in Eagle Township, Boone County, Indiana....

  • Russell Lake
    Russell Lake, Indiana
    Russell Lake is an unincorporated town in Eagle Township, Boone County, Indiana....

  • Stonegate
  • The Woodlands

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

  • Perry
    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...

     (west)
  • Union
    Union Township, Boone County, Indiana
    Union Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,014.-Geography:Union Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Big Springs* Gadsden* Northfield...

     (north)
  • Worth
    Worth Township, Boone County, Indiana
    Worth Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,292.-Adjacent townships:* Center * Eagle * Perry * Union -Major highways:* Interstate 65...

     (northwest)
  • Brown Township, Hendricks County
    Brown Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
    Brown Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,593.-Geography:Brown Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.12 percent is water...

     (southwest)
  • Clay Township, Hamilton County
    Clay Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
    Clay Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 83,293.-Geography:Clay Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.28 percent is water...

     (east)
  • 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...

     (south)
  • Washington Township, Hamilton County
    Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
    Washington Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 18,358. In 2007, the township had 29,361 residents...

     (northeast)

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 465
    Interstate 465
    Interstate 465 , also known as the USS Indianapolis Memorial Highway, is the beltway circling Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is roughly rectangular in shape and has a perimeter of approximately 53 miles . It lies almost completely within the boundaries of Marion County, except for two...

  • Interstate 865
    Interstate 865
    Interstate 865 is an east–west connector northwest of Indianapolis, Indiana. It was renamed to I-865 in 2002 to prevent I-465 from intersecting with itself...

  • U.S. Route 421
    U.S. Route 421
    U.S. Route 421 is a spur route of U.S. 21. It runs for from Michigan City, Indiana, at U.S. 20, to Fort Fisher in North Carolina. The highway goes through the cities of Indianapolis, Indiana, Lexington, Kentucky, Boone, North Carolina, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina and...

  • Indiana State Road 334
    Indiana State Road 334
    State Road 334 in the U.S. state of Indiana was a six-mile route in southeastern Boone County.-Route description:State Road 334 connected Interstate 65 with U.S. Route 421. Its western terminus was at Indianapolis Road just west of Interstate 65...


Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Clarkstown, Cox, Jones, Lincoln Memory Gardens, Pitzer and Sheets.

External links

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