Eagle Township | |
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Township | |
Salem United Methodist Church, located in a rural part of the township
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Location of Eagle Township in Boone County |
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Coordinates: 39°57′27″N 86°17′44″W / 39.95750°N 86.29556°WCoordinates: 39°57′27″N 86°17′44″W / 39.95750°N 86.29556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Boone |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 26.73 sq mi (69.2 km2) |
• Land | 26.65 sq mi (69.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 21,977 |
• Density | 824.8/sq mi (318.5/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-19288 |
GNIS feature ID | 453269 |
Eagle Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 21,977 and it contained 8,231 housing units.
Pryor Brock Farmstead, Maplelawn Farmstead, Traders Point Eagle Creek Rural Historic District, and Traders Point Hunt Rural Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.73 square miles (69.2 km2), of which 26.65 square miles (69.0 km2) (or 99.70%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.34%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains six cemeteries: Clarkstown, Cox, Jones, Lincoln Memory Gardens, Pitzer, Salem and Sheets.