Official Name: | Boon Township Warrick County |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Mapsize: | 290px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Warrick |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 84.93 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 83.45 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 1.48 |
Area Water Percent: | 1.74 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 13583 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 152.8 |
Elevation M: | 129 |
Elevation Ft: | 423 |
Coordinates: | 38.0397°N -87.2772°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 47601, 47610, 47630 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 453124 |
Boon Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,755 and it contained 5,529 housing units.[2]
Boon Township was established in 1816 from land given by Anderson Township.[3] It was named for settler Ratliff Boon.[4]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 98.26%) is land and (or 1.74%) is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these cemeteries: Baker, Broshears, Brown Chapel, Clutter Stone, Ellis, Freedom (also known as Mundy Cemetery and Powers Cemetery), Hedge, Maple Grove, Perigo, Plainview Memorial, Small, Thornburg, Warren and Wesley Chapel.