Lincoln Township, Hendricks County, Indiana

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Lincoln Township
Township
Location in Hendricks County
Location in Hendricks County
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Hendricks
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 23.91 sq mi (61.94 km2)
 • Land 23.82 sq mi (61.7 km2)
 • Water 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)  0.39%
Elevation 879 ft (268 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 28,665
 • Density 1,203.4/sq mi (464.6/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453570

Lincoln Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 28,665.[1]

History

Lincoln Township was organized in 1863.[2]

Geography

Lincoln Township covers an area of 23.91 square miles (61.9 km2); of this, 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) or 0.39 percent is water. The streams of Bullard Creek, Hughes Branch and West Fork White Lick Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains twelve cemeteries: Bell, Brown, Brownsburg, Greenlawn, Hoadley, Lingeman, McDaniels, Prebster, Saint Malachy East, Turpin, Walker and Ward (historical).

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Brownsburg Airport

References

  1. United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
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