Monroe Township, Putnam County, Indiana
Monroe Township | |
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Township | |
Intersection of U.S. 231 and U.S. 36 in Monroe Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°43′20″N 86°50′33″W / 39.72222°N 86.84250°WCoordinates: 39°43′20″N 86°50′33″W / 39.72222°N 86.84250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Putnam |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 34.57 sq mi (89.5 km2) |
• Land | 34.57 sq mi (89.5 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation[1] | 896 ft (273 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,569 |
• Density | 45.4/sq mi (17.5/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-50454[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453646 |
Monroe Township is one of thirteen townships in Putnam County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,569 and it contained 672 housing units.[3]
History
The Brick Chapel United Methodist Church and James Edington Montgomery O'Hair House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.57 square miles (89.5 km2), all land.[3]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
External links
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