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Liberty Township, Hendricks County, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°40′13″N 86°29′52″W / 39.67028°N 86.49778°W / 39.67028; -86.49778
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Liberty Township
Location in Hendricks County
Location in Hendricks County
Coordinates: 39°40′13″N 86°29′52″W / 39.67028°N 86.49778°W / 39.67028; -86.49778
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHendricks
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total49.48 sq mi (128.14 km2)
 • Land49.46 sq mi (128.11 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.02%
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 • Total6,055
 • Density116.7/sq mi (45.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453555

Liberty Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,772.[2]

Geography

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Liberty Township covers an area of 49.48 square miles (128.2 km2); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) or 0.02 percent is water. The stream of Cosner Branch runs through this township.

Cities and towns

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Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains twelve cemeteries: Buchanan, Center Valley Friendship Baptist, Clayton, Davis, Friendship Missionary Baptist, Irons, Jones, McCormack, Miles, Salem Methodist, Spring Hill and Ungles.

Major highways

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Airports and landing strips

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Education

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Liberty Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Clayton-Liberty Township Public Library in Clayton.[3]

References

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  • "Liberty Township, Hendricks 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: Liberty Township, Hancock County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved July 20, 2008.
  3. ^ "Library cards". Clayton-Liberty Twp Public Library. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
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