Boone Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 799 and it contained 321 housing units.[4]
Boone Township | |
|---|---|
 Lemmon Presbyterian Church, a historic site in the township | |
 Location of Boone Township in Dubois County | |
| Coordinates: 38°28′23″N 87°00′44″W / 38.47306°N 87.01222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Dubois |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.55 sq mi (86.9 km2) |
| • Land | 33.25 sq mi (86.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.29 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 962 |
| • Density | 24/sq mi (9/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-06526[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453127 |
History
editThe Lemmon's Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[5]
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.55 square miles (86.9 km2), of which 33.25 square miles (86.1 km2) (or 99.11%) is land and 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2) (or 0.86%) is water.[4]
Unincorporated towns
editAdjacent townships
edit- Reeve Township, Daviess County (north)
- Harbison Township (east)
- Bainbridge Township (southeast)
- Madison Township (south)
- Jefferson Township, Pike County (west)
- Harrison Township, Daviess County (northwest)
Major highways
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Cemeteries
editThe township contains two cemeteries: Bethel and Sherritt.
References
edit- "Boone Township, Dubois County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Boone Township, Dubois County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 – County – County Subdivision and Place – 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.