Howard Township, Howard County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Howard Township is one of eleven townships
in Howard County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 2,866.
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 Howard County
Howard County, Indiana
Howard County is one of 92 counties in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which consists of Howard and Tipton counties. Originally named Richardville County, it was rechristened in 1844 to commemorate General Tilghman Ashurst Howard. As of...
, 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 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 2,866.
Geography
Howard Township covers an area of 30.05 square miles (77.8 km²); of this, 0.4 square miles (1 km²) or 1.34 percent is water.Adjacent townships
- Clay Township, Miami CountyClay Township, Miami County, IndianaClay Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 933.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Clay Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:* Loree at...
(north) - Harrison Township, Miami CountyHarrison Township, Miami County, IndianaHarrison Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 816.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Harrison Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:...
(northeast) - Liberty TownshipLiberty Township, Howard County, IndianaLiberty Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,862.-Geography:Liberty Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.77 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:...
(east) - Taylor TownshipTaylor Township, Howard County, IndianaTaylor Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,294.-Geography:Taylor Township covers an area of...
(south) - Center TownshipCenter Township, Howard County, IndianaCenter Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 45,275.-Geography:Center Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.23 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Darrough Chapel...
(southwest) - Clay TownshipClay Township, Howard County, IndianaClay Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,885.-Geography:Clay Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.13 percent is water...
(west) - Deer Creek Township, Miami CountyDeer Creek Township, Miami County, IndianaDeer Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,729. The south quarter of the Grissom Joint Air Reserve Base is located in this township.-Geography:...
(northwest)
Major highways
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U.S. Route 31U.S. Route 31U.S. Route 31 is a long north–south highway connecting northern Michigan to southern Alabama, with its northern terminus at Interstate 75 near Mackinaw City, Michigan, and southern terminus at the combined U.S. Route 90 & U.S. Route 98 at Spanish Fort, Alabama... -
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...