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Hanging Grove Township
Township
Location in Jasper County
Coordinates: 40°56′16″N 86°59′35″W / 40.93778°N 86.99306°W / 40.93778; -86.99306
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Jasper
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	29.91 sq mi (77.5 km)
• Land	29.91 sq mi (77.5 km)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km)  0%
Elevation	696 ft (212 m)
Population
• Total	209
• Density	7.7/sq mi (3.0/km)
GNIS feature ID	0453368

Hanging Grove Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 209 (down from 230 at 2010) and it contained 96 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.91 square miles (77.5 km), all land.

Unincorporated towns

• Hanging Grove
• McCoysburg

Adjacent townships

• Gillam Township (north)
• Salem Township, Pulaski County (east)
• Monon Township, White County (southeast)
• Milroy Township (southwest)
• Marion Township (west)
• Barkley Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Lefler and Osborne.

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 114

Education

Hanging Grove Township residents may request a free library card from the Jasper County Public Library.

References

• "Hanging Grove Township, Jasper 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: Hanging Grove Township, Jasper County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
2. ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
3. "How do I get a library card?". Jasper County Public Library. Retrieved March 8, 2018.

External links

v t e Municipalities and communities of Jasper County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Rensselaer
City	Rensselaer
Towns	DeMotte Remington Wheatfield
Townships	Barkley Carpenter Gillam Hanging Grove Jordan Kankakee Keener Marion Milroy Newton Union Walker Wheatfield
CDPs	Fair Oaks Roselawn‡
Other communities	Aix Asphaltum Baileys Corner Collegeville Deer Park Dunns Bridge Egypt Forest City Gifford Kersey Kniman Laura Lewiston McCoysburg Moody Newland Parr Pleasant Ridge Stoutsburg Surrey Tefft Virgie
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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