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Madison Township
Township
Location of Madison Township in Carroll County
Coordinates: 40°30′25″N 86°38′12″W / 40.50694°N 86.63667°W / 40.50694; -86.63667
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Carroll
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	20.87 sq mi (54.1 km)
• Land	20.87 sq mi (54.1 km)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km)
Elevation	692 ft (211 m)
Population
• Total	436
• Density	21/sq mi (8.1/km)
FIPS code	18-45900
GNIS feature ID	453588

Madison Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 436 (slightly up from 433 at 2010) and it contained 180 housing units.

History

Madison Township was organized in 1837.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.87 square miles (54.1 km), all land.

Unincorporated towns

• Ockley
• Radnor

Adjacent townships

• Deer Creek (north)
• Democrat (east)
• Monroe (east)
• Clay (south)
• Washington Township, Tippecanoe County (west)

Major highways

• U.S. Route 421

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Zion.

References

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

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "Census Bureau profile: Madison Township, Carroll County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. ^ "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.
5. Odell, John Curtis (1916). History of Carroll County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 85.

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

v t e Municipalities and communities of Carroll County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Delphi
City	Delphi
Towns	Burlington Camden Flora Yeoman
Townships	Adams Burlington Carrollton Clay Deer Creek Democrat Jackson Jefferson Liberty Madison Monroe Rock Creek Tippecanoe Washington
CDPs	Bringhurst Burrows Cutler Deer Creek Pittsburg Rockfield
Other communities	Adams Mill Carrollton Lexington Lockport Ockley Owasco Patton Prince William Pyrmont Radnor Sharon Wheeling
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• Townships in Carroll County, Indiana
• Lafayette metropolitan area, Indiana
• Townships in Indiana
• 1837 establishments in Indiana