Taylor Township, Howard County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Taylor Township is one of eleven 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 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
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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 9,294.

Geography

Taylor Township covers an area of 30.46 square miles (78.9 km²). The stream of Taylor Run runs through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Indian Heights
    Indian Heights, Indiana
    Indian Heights is a census-designated place in Howard County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,011 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area...

  • Kokomo
    Kokomo, Indiana
    Kokomo is a city in and the county seat of Howard County, Indiana, United States, Indiana's 13th largest city. It is the principal city of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Howard and Tipton counties....

     (east edge)

Unincorporated towns

  • Center
  • Hemlock
    Hemlock, Indiana
    Hemlock is an unincorporated town in southern Taylor Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. It lies at the intersection of State Road 26 with County Road 450E....

  • Oakford
    Oakford, Indiana
    Oakford is an unincorporated town in southwestern Taylor Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. It lies at a railroad crossing of State Road 26, little more than 1 mile east of State Road 26's intersection with U.S. Route 31.Oakford is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan...


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

Adjacent townships

  • Howard Township
    Howard Township, Howard County, Indiana
    Howard Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,866.-Geography:Howard Township covers an area of ; of this, or 1.34 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:...

     (north)
  • Liberty Township
    Liberty Township, Howard County, Indiana
    Liberty 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:...

     (northeast)
  • Union Township
    Union Township, Howard County, Indiana
    Union Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,029.-Geography:Union Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.13 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Jerome* Phlox...

     (east)
  • Wildcat Township, Tipton County
    Wildcat Township, Tipton County, Indiana
    Wildcat Township is one of six townships in Tipton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,545.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Wildcat Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Adjacent townships:* Union Township, Howard...

     (southeast)
  • Liberty Township, Tipton County
    Liberty Township, Tipton County, Indiana
    Liberty Township is one of six townships in Tipton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,569.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Liberty Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:* Nevada at...

     (south)
  • Prairie Township, Tipton County
    Prairie Township, Tipton County, Indiana
    Prairie Township is one of six townships in Tipton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,213.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Prairie Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:* Groomsville at...

     (southwest)
  • Harrison Township
    Harrison Township, Howard County, Indiana
    Harrison Township is one of 11 townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,489.The Harrison Township Fire Department is located in Alto at the corner of Dixon Road and Mill Street.-Geography:...

     (west)
  • Center Township
    Center Township, Howard County, Indiana
    Center 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...

    (northwest)

Hotels/Bed & Breakfasts

  • Courtyard Inn, (SEC) Kentucky Drive and US 31 (near US 31 and Center Road)
  • Days Inn & Suites, (NEC) Albany Drive and US 31
  • Holiday Inn Express, (SEC) Albany and Clinton drives (near US 31 and Alto Road)
  • Super 8, Clinton Drive between Albany and Kentucky Drives (near US 31 and Alto Road)

Food

  • Applebee's, (SEC) Southway Boulevard and US 31
  • Arby's, (SEC) Arrow Street and US 31 (near US 31 and Center Road)
  • Burger King, (NEC) Arrow Street and US 31 (near US 31 and Center Road)
  • Cracker Barrel, (NEC) Kentucky and Clinton drives (near US 31 and Center Road)
  • McDonald's, (SEC) Alto Road and US 31
  • Outback Steakhouse, (SEC) Southway Boulevard and US 31
  • Pizza Hut, (NEC) Center Road and US 31
  • Starbucks Coffee, (NEC) Alto Road and US 31 (opening Summer 2008)
  • Subway, (SEC) Arrow Street and US 31 (near US 31 and Center Road)

Gas

  • BP, (SEC) Center Road and US 31
  • Citgo, (NEC) Center Road and CR 344 E
  • Gas America, (NEC) US 31 and SR 26
  • Speedway, (NEC) Center Road and US 31

External links

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