Eagle Township, Boone County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Eagle Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Boone
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Sq Mi:26.73
Area Land Sq Mi:26.65
Area Water Sq Mi:0.09
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:21977
Population Density Sq Mi:824.8
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:283
Elevation Ft:928
Coordinates:39.9575°N -86.2956°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-19288[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:453269

Eagle Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana.[3] As of the 2010 census, its population was 21,977 and it contained 8,231 housing units.[4]

History

Pryor Brock Farmstead, Maplelawn Farmstead, Traders Point Eagle Creek Rural Historic District, and Traders Point Hunt Rural Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.70%) is land and (or 0.34%) is water.[4]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns or communities

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Clarkstown, Cox, Jones, Lincoln Memory Gardens, Pitzer, Salem and Sheets.

References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  3. Web site: [{{GNIS3|453269}} Eagle Township, Boone County, Indiana ]. . . March 7, 2020.
  4. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212203415/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18011 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.
  5. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2011-09-23. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/12/11 through 9/16/11. National Park Service.

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