Union Township, Hendricks County, Indiana

39°52′45″N 86°32′35″W / 39.87917°N 86.54306°W / 39.87917; -86.54306CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyHendricksGovernment • TypeIndiana townshipArea • Total24.05 sq mi (62.28 km²) • Land24.04 sq mi (62.25 km²) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)  0.05%Elevation928 ft (283 m)Population • Total1,818 • Density77.2/sq mi (29.8/km²)GNIS feature ID0453917

Union Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,856.^[2]

Geography

Union Township covers an area of 24.05 square miles (62.3 km²); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.026 km²) or 0.05 percent is water.

Cities and towns

• Lizton

Unincorporated towns

• Montclair
• Raintown

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

Adjacent townships

• Harrison Township, Boone County (northeast)
• Middle Township (east)
• Center Township (south)
• Eel River Township (west)
• Jackson Township, Boone County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains nine cemeteries: Burgess, Cundiff, Groover, Leach Number 1, Leach Number 2, Lizton K of P, Montgomery, Pritchett and Vieley.

Major highways

• Interstate 74
• U.S. Route 136
• Indiana State Road 39

References

• U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links