Marion Township, Boone County, Indiana

Marion Township
—  Township  —
Location of Marion Township in Boone County
Coordinates: 40°07′16″N 86°17′33″W / 40.12111°N 86.2925°W / 40.12111; -86.2925Coordinates: 40°07′16″N 86°17′33″W / 40.12111°N 86.2925°W / 40.12111; -86.2925
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Boone
Government
– Type	Indiana township
Area
– Total	45.98 sq mi (119.1 km2)
– Land	45.97 sq mi (119.07 km2)
– Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation[1]	951 ft (290 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	1,359
– Density	29.56/sq mi (11.41/km2)
FIPS code	18-46854[2]
GNIS feature ID	453603

Marion Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,359.

Geography

Marion Township covers an area of 45.98 square miles (119.1 km²); 0.01 square miles (0.026 km²) (0.02 percent) of this is water.

Unincorporated towns

• Terhune
• Waugh

Adjacent townships

• Center (southwest)
• Clinton (west)
• Union (south)
• Adams Township, Hamilton County (east)
• Kirklin Township, Clinton County (northwest)
• Sugar Creek Township, Clinton County (north)
• Washington Township, Hamilton County (southeast)

Major highways

• U.S. Route 421
• Indiana State Road 38
• Indiana State Road 47

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Bethel and Parr-Jones.

References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana