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: | Porter |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Km2: | 93.85 |
Area Land Km2: | 93.76 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.09 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 36.23 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 36.2 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.03 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 6104 |
Population Density Km2: | 65.7 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
Elevation M: | 208 |
Elevation Ft: | 682 |
Coordinates: | 41.3097°N -87.1514°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 46992 |
Area Code: | 219 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-06580[3] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 453130 |
Boone Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,160.[4]
Boone Township was organized in 1836.[5]
The Clinton D. Gilson Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
The largest community in the township is Hebron.[6]
Boone Township is served by the Metropolitan School District of Boone Township. Their high school is Hebron High School.
Name | Location | Picture | Ref pg[7] | Ref pg[8] |
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Hebron Cemetery | 900 S and US 231, Hebron | pg 47 | back | |
Cornell Cemetery | North of State Route 8, must north of 350W | pg 53 | back | |