Eel River Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Eel River Township is one of twelve townships
in Hendricks County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2010 census
, its population was 1,662.
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
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. 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 1,662.
Geography
Eel River Township covers an area of 42.54 square miles (110.2 km²). The streams of East Fork Big Walnut Creek, Hunt Creek, Middle Fork Big Walnut Creek and Ramp Run run through this township.Cities and towns
- JamestownJamestown, IndianaJamestown is a town in Jackson Township, Boone County and Eel River Township, Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. The population was 958 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Jamestown is located at ....
(south edge) - North SalemNorth Salem, IndianaNorth Salem is a town in Eel River Township, Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. The population was 518 at the 2010 Census.-Geography:North Salem is located at ....
Adjacent townships
- Jackson Township, Boone CountyJackson Township, Boone County, IndianaJackson Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,677.-Geography:Jackson Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Cities and towns:* Advance* Jamestown...
(north) - Union TownshipUnion Township, Hendricks County, IndianaUnion Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,856.-Geography:Union Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.05 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Montclair* Raintown...
(east) - 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...
(southeast) - Marion TownshipMarion Township, Hendricks County, IndianaMarion Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,402.-Unincorporated towns:* Hadley* New Winchester...
(south) - Jackson Township, Putnam CountyJackson Township, Putnam County, IndianaJackson Township is one of thirteen townships in Putnam County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 933.-External links:* *...
(southwest) - Clark Township, Montgomery CountyClark Township, Montgomery County, IndianaClark Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,898.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Clark Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cemeteries:The township contains these six...
(west)
Cemeteries
The township contains sixteen cemeteries: Adams, Campbell, Devenport, Fairview, Fleece, Fullen, Gossett, Hypes, Kidd Farm, North Salem Baptist, Page, Pennington, Richardson, Roundtown, Trotter and Zimmerman.Major highways
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Interstate 74Interstate 74Interstate 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... -
U.S. Route 136U.S. Route 136U.S. Highway 136 is a spur of U.S. Highway 36. It runs from Edison, Nebraska, at U.S. Highway 6 and U.S. Highway 34 to the Interstate 74/Interstate 465 interchange in Speedway, Indiana. This is a distance of 804 miles .-Nebraska:... -
Indiana State Road 75Indiana State Road 75State Road 75, the highest two-digit route in the U.S. state of Indiana consists of two discontinuous north–south segments.-Southern section:... -
Indiana State Road 234Indiana State Road 234State Road 234 exists in two sections in Indiana. The western portion begins at the Illinois border from a Vermilion County, Illinois, county road. It runs east from there to U.S. Route 136 near Jamestown... -
Indiana State Road 236Indiana State Road 236State Road 236 in the U.S. State of Indiana exists in two sections. The western section starts at U.S. Route 41 in Parke County, and runs eastward, paralleling its parent that lies to the south, U.S. Route 36...