Boone Township, Cass County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Boone Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cass
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Sq Mi:35.31
Area Land Sq Mi:35.31
Area Water Sq Mi:0
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1405
Population Density Sq Mi:42
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:221
Elevation Ft:725
Coordinates:40.8675°N -86.5264°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-06490[3]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:453125

Boone Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,405 (down from 1,484 at 2010[4]) and it contained 620 housing units.

History

Boone Township was organized in 1836[5] or 1838.[6]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, all land.[4]

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Cline, Royal Center and Thompson.

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Boone Township, Cass County, Indiana . . Apr 4, 2024.
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  4. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Boone township, Cass County, Indiana. https://archive.today/20200212154913/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US1801706490. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. January 15, 2013.
  5. Book: History of Cass County Indiana: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time . Lewis Publishing Company . Powell, Jehu Z. . 1913 .
  6. Book: History of Cass County, Indiana . Kingman Bros. . Helm, Thomas B. . 1878 . 34.