Monroe Township, Allen County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
40°57′59″N 84°50′39″W / 40.96639°N 84.84417°W / 40.96639; -84.84417 (2020)[1]
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Monroe Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. At the 2010 census, the population was 1,927.[2]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Monroe Township covers an area of 24.73 square miles (64.06 km2), all land.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Monroeville
Unincorporated towns
- East Liberty at 40°56′08″N 84°51′42″W / 40.935604°N 84.861631°W / 40.935604; -84.861631
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Jackson Township (north)
- Benton Township, Paulding County, Ohio (northeast)
- Tully Township, Van Wert County, Ohio (east)
- Union Township, Adams County (south)
- Root Township, Adams County (southwest)
- Madison Township (west)
- Jefferson Township (northwest)
Four Presidents Corners, a monument, was built in 1917 where Monroe Township meets with Jackson, Madison, and Jefferson townships.[3][4] All four townships are named after presidents.
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Brown, Hoffman, Odd Fellows and Sugar Ridge.
Major highways
School districts
- East Allen County Schools
Political districts
- Indiana's 3rd congressional district
- State House District 79
- State Senate District 14
References
Citations
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Monroe Township, Allen County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Monroe township, Allen County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
- ^ "FOUR PRESIDENTS CORNER". Allen County Public Library Digital Collections. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
- ^ "Four Presidents Corners". Allen County Public Library Digital Collections. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
Sources
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
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Places adjacent to Monroe Township, Allen County, Indiana