Liberty Township, Parke County, Indiana

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Liberty Township
Map highlighting Liberty Township, Parke County, Indiana.svg
Location in Parke County
Coordinates: 39°54′46″N87°19′59″W / 39.91278°N 87.33306°W / 39.91278; -87.33306 Coordinates: 39°54′46″N87°19′59″W / 39.91278°N 87.33306°W / 39.91278; -87.33306
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana
County Parke
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total39.29 sq mi (101.8 km2)
  Land38.92 sq mi (100.8 km2)
  Water0.37 sq mi (1.0 km2)  0.94%
Elevation
[1]
636 ft (194 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total739
  Density19/sq mi (7/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47832, 47862, 47952
Area code(s) 765
GNIS feature ID 453558

Liberty Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 739 and it contained 324 housing units. [2]

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History

The W.H. York Round Barn, Bowsher Ford Covered Bridge, Marshall Covered Bridge, Mill Creek Covered Bridge, and Rush Creek Covered Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.29 square miles (101.8 km2), of which 38.92 square miles (100.8 km2) (or 99.06%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2) (or 0.94%) is water. [2]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Brockway, Ephlin, Harvey, Miller, Rush Creek, Russell and Shirk.

School districts

Political districts

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. 1 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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.