Monroe Township, Howard County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Monroe Township is one of eleven townships
in Howard County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2010 census
, its population was 1,407.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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 Howard County
Howard County, Indiana
Howard County is one of 92 counties in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which consists of Howard and Tipton counties. Originally named Richardville County, it was rechristened in 1844 to commemorate General Tilghman Ashurst Howard. As of...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
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. As of the 2010 census
United States Census, 2010
The Twenty-third United States Census, known as Census 2010 or the 2010 Census, is the current national census of the United States. National Census Day was April 1, 2010 and is the reference date used in enumerating individuals...
, its population was 1,407.
Geography
Monroe Township covers an area of 19.19 square miles (49.7 km²). The streams of Little Wildcat Creek, Walnut Fork and West Honey Creek run through this township.Unincorporated towns
- New LondonNew London, IndianaNew London is an unincorporated town in Monroe Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.The old school's nickname was the Quakers....
- Shanghai
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Ervin TownshipErvin Township, Howard County, IndianaErvin Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,227.-Geography:Ervin Township covers an area of...
(north) - Clay TownshipClay Township, Howard County, IndianaClay Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,885.-Geography:Clay Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.13 percent is water...
(northeast) - Harrison TownshipHarrison Township, Howard County, IndianaHarrison Township is one of 11 townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,489.The Harrison Township Fire Department is located in Alto at the corner of Dixon Road and Mill Street.-Geography:...
(east) - Honey Creek TownshipHoney Creek Township, Howard County, IndianaHoney Creek Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,109. The township is served by the Russiaville Post Office.-History:...
(southeast) - Forest Township, Clinton CountyForest Township, Clinton County, IndianaForest Township is one of fourteen townships in Clinton County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 843. The township was named for the large amount of timber it contained at the time it was organized.-History:...
(south) - Warren Township, Clinton CountyWarren Township, Clinton County, IndianaWarren Township is one of fourteen townships in Clinton County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 634.-History:Originally part of Jackson Township, Warren was made a separate township in 1834. The first settler in the area was A. F...
(southwest) - Burlington Township, Carroll CountyBurlington Township, Carroll County, IndianaBurlington Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,561.-Adjacent townships:* Carrollton Township * Ervin Township, Howard County * Monroe Township, Howard County...
(west)