Hanover Township, Jefferson County, Indiana
| Hanover Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Jefferson County |
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| Coordinates: 38°42′13″N 85°29′30″W / 38.70361°N 85.49167°WCoordinates: 38°42′13″N 85°29′30″W / 38.70361°N 85.49167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jefferson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.95 sq mi (49.1 km2) |
| • Land | 18.73 sq mi (48.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.6 km2) 1.16% |
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,366 |
| • Density | 286.5/sq mi (110.6/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453370 |
Hanover Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,366 and it contained 2,055 housing units.
Thomas A. Hendricks Library on the campus of Hanover College was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.95 square miles (49.1 km2), of which 18.73 square miles (48.5 km2) (or 98.84%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 1.16%) is water. The streams of Chain Mill Creek and Happy Valley Creek run through this township.
The township contains four cemeteries: Carmel, Greenbriar, Hanover and Old Bethel.
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