Eel River Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Hendricks County |
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Coordinates: 39°52′19″N 86°37′50″W / 39.87194°N 86.63056°WCoordinates: 39°52′19″N 86°37′50″W / 39.87194°N 86.63056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Hendricks |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 42.54 sq mi (110.18 km2) |
• Land | 42.54 sq mi (110.18 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,662 |
• Density | 39.1/sq mi (15.1/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453274 |
Eel River Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,662.
Eel River Township was organized in about 1828.
Eel River Township covers an area of 42.54 square miles (110.2 km2). The streams of East Fork Big Walnut Creek, Hunt Creek, Middle Fork Big Walnut Creek and Ramp Run run through this township.
The township contains sixteen cemeteries: Adams, Campbell, Devenport, Fairview, Fleece, Fullen, Gossett, Hypes, Kidd Farm, North Salem Baptist, Page, Pennington, Richardson, Roundtown, Trotter and Zimmerman.