Monroe Township, Grant County, Indiana
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| Monroe Township | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Grant |
| Area | |
| - Total | 35.49 sq mi (91.92 km²) |
| - Land | 35.44 sq mi (91.8 km²) |
| - Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²) 0.13% |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,601 |
| - Density | 45.2/sq mi (17.4/km²) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453638 |
Monroe Township' is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,601.
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[edit] Geography
Monroe Township covers an area of 35.49 square miles (91.92 square kilometers); of this, 0.05 square miles (0.12 square kilometers) or 0.13 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Lake Marion. The streams of Ball Run, Club Run, Little Walnut Creek, Monroe Prairie Creek and Sports Run run through this township.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Arcana
- Friendly Corner
- Jadden
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Van Buren Township (north)
- Jackson Township, Wells County (northeast)
- Washington Township, Blackford County (east)
- Licking Township, Blackford County (southeast)
- Jefferson Township (south)
- Center Township (west)
- Mill Township (west)
- Washington Township (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Atkinson.
[edit] Major highways
- Interstate 69
- Indiana State Road 5
- Indiana State Road 18
- Indiana State Road 22
- Indiana State Road 221
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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