Liberty Township, Hendricks County, Indiana

Liberty Township
Township
Location in Hendricks County
Location in Hendricks County
Coordinates: 39°40′13″N 86°29′52″W / 39.67028°N 86.49778°W / 39.67028; -86.49778
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHendricks
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
49.48 sq mi (128.14 km2)
 • Land49.46 sq mi (128.11 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.02%
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
6,055
 • Density116.7/sq mi (45.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453555

Liberty Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,772.[2]

Geography

Liberty Township covers an area of 49.48 square miles (128.2 km2); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) or 0.02 percent is water. The stream of Cosner Branch runs through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains twelve cemeteries: Buchanan, Center Valley Friendship Baptist, Clayton, Davis, Friendship Missionary Baptist, Irons, Jones, McCormack, Miles, Salem Methodist, Spring Hill and Ungles.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Education

Liberty Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Clayton-Liberty Township Public Library in Clayton.[3]

References

  • "Liberty Township, Hendricks 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
  1. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Liberty Township, Hancock County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved July 20, 2008.
  3. ^ "Library cards". Clayton-Liberty Twp Public Library. Retrieved March 7, 2018.