Delaware Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Delaware Township is one of nine townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Hamilton County
Hamilton County, Indiana
Hamilton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Census 2010 recorded a population of 274,569. The county seat is Noblesville....

, Indiana
Indiana
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, USA
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, its population was 28,268. Records show the township to have 43,352 residents as of 2007.

Geography

Delaware Township covers an area of 15.79 square miles (40.9 km²); of this, 0.28 square mile (0.7251966708 km²) or 1.78 percent is water. The streams of Britton Branch, Cheeney Creek, Delight Creek, Eller Run, Home Run, Light Branch, Smock Creek and Weaver Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Noblesville
    Noblesville, Indiana
    Noblesville is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Indiana, United States, located just north of Indianapolis. The population was 51,969 at the 2010 census making it the 14th largest city/town in the state, up from 19th in 2007...

     (south edge of Noblesville)
  • Fishers
    Fishers, Indiana
    Fishers is a town located in Fall Creek and Delaware townships, Hamilton County, Indiana, with a population of 76,794, according to the 2010 census. A suburb of Indianapolis, Fishers has grown rapidly in recent decades: about 350 people lived there in 1963, 2,000 in 1980, and only 7,200 as recently...

     (west half of Fishers)

Unincorporated towns

  • Barrington Ridge
  • Berkley Ridge
  • Bluestone
  • Burberry Place
  • Cedar Cove
  • Charleston Crossing
  • Cherry Hill Farms
  • Conner Creek
  • Conner Knoll
  • Connerwood
  • Cottingham Estates
  • Covington Estates
  • Eller Commons
  • Eller Run
  • Eller Trails
  • Fawnbrook Woods
  • Forest Ridge
  • Gatewood
  • Hamilton Hills
  • Harrison Green
  • Harrison Lakes
  • Harrison Park
  • Harrison Woods
  • Harvard Park
  • Heritage Meadows
  • Hickory Woods
  • Indigo Lake
  • Inverness Estates
  • Kingston Estates
  • Lantern Crossing
  • Lantern Farms
  • Lantern Pines
  • Lynwood Hills
  • Maple Del
  • Middleton Place
  • Morgan Meadows
  • New Britton
  • New Britton Woods
  • Northfield Estates
  • Oxford Park
  • Princeton Park
  • River Edge
  • River Glen
  • River Highlands
  • Round Up
  • Roxbury Pines
  • Sterling Green
  • Stevenson Mill
  • Sunblest
  • Sunblest Farms
  • Sweet Springs Estates
  • Timber Lane Estates
  • Timber Springs
  • Trails End
  • Walnut Hills
  • Weaver Creek
  • Weaver Woods
  • White Horse Rapids
  • Wildwood Estates
  • Winding Creek

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

  • Noblesville Township
    Noblesville Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
    Noblesville Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 34,534. Records show that the township had 44,503 residents as in 2007.-Geography:...

     (north)
  • Fall Creek Township
    Fall Creek Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
    Fall Creek Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 17,079. An estimated 32,151 residents are living in the township as of 2007.-Geography:...

     (east)
  • Lawrence Township, Marion County
    Lawrence Township, Marion County, Indiana
    Lawrence Township is one of nine townships in Marion County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 111,961. In 2008, the population was 117,431.-External links:* *...

     (south)
  • Washington Township, Marion County
    Washington Township, Marion County, Indiana
    Washington Township is one of the nine townships of Marion County, Indiana, located in the northern part of the county. The township is entirely within the city of Indianapolis. The 2005 population estimate was 132,927...

     (southwest)
  • Clay Township
    Clay Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
    Clay Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 83,293.-Geography:Clay Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.28 percent is water...

    (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Flanagan, Heady, Oaklawn Memorial Gardens and Weaver.

External links

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