Liberty Township, Delaware County, Indiana

Liberty Township
Township

Location of Liberty Township in Delaware County
Coordinates: 40°11′28″N 85°16′21″W / 40.19111°N 85.27250°W / 40.19111; -85.27250Coordinates: 40°11′28″N 85°16′21″W / 40.19111°N 85.27250°W / 40.19111; -85.27250
Country United States
State Indiana
County Delaware
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 35.03 sq mi (90.7 km2)
 • Land 34.88 sq mi (90.3 km2)
 • Water 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,014 ft (309 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 4,685
 • Density 134.3/sq mi (51.9/km2)
FIPS code 18-43236[2]
GNIS feature ID 453552

Liberty Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. According to the 2010 census, its population was 4,685 and it contained 2,036 housing units.[3]

Liberty Township was established in 1825.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.03 square miles (90.7 km2), of which 34.88 square miles (90.3 km2) (or 99.57%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) (or 0.43%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Bortsfield, Freidline, Graham, Mount Tabor, Orr, Sparr, Truitt and White.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. ↑ Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 49.
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