Burlington Township, Carroll County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Burlington Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Carroll
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Sq Mi:29.17
Area Land Sq Mi:29.17
Area Water Sq Mi:0
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1612
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:241
Elevation Ft:791
Coordinates:40.4694°N -86.4208°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-09262[3]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:453146

Burlington Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,612 (down from 1,742 at 2010[4]) and it contained 731 housing units.

History

Burlington Township was organized in 1832.[5]

Geography

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

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Asbury, Burlington and Hyde Park.

Education

Burlington Township residents may obtain a library card at the Burlington Community Library in Burlington.[6]

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Burlington Township, Carroll 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: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212200610/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18015 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.
  5. Book: History of Carroll County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions . B.F. Bowen . Odell, John Curtis . 1916 . 80.
  6. Web site: Libraries . Carroll County, IN . 4 March 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180304172803/http://www.carrollcountyindiana.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=181&Itemid=144 . 4 March 2018 . dead .

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