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Brown Township, Hendricks County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Hendricks

Elevation
  
277 m

Local time
  
Saturday 3:00 PM

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453138

Area
  
65.65 km²

Population
  
11,593 (2010)

Brown Township, Hendricks County, Indiana

Weather
  
7°C, Wind SE at 21 km/h, 41% Humidity

Brown Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,593.

Contents

Map of Brown Township, IN, USA

History

Brown Township was named for James Brown, a pioneer settler.

Geography

Brown Township covers an area of 25.35 square miles (65.7 km2); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) or 0.12 percent is water. The stream of Pump Run flows through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Brownsburg (north quarter)

    • Adjacent townships

  • Eagle Township, Boone County (northeast)
  • Pike Township, Marion County (east)
  • Lincoln Township (south)
  • Middle Township (west)
  • Perry Township, Boone County (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains eight cemeteries: Ballard, Bethesda, Evans, Johnson, Macedonia, Marvel, Smith-Shepherd and Sparks.

    Major highways

  • Interstate 65
  • Interstate 74
  • Indiana State Road 267

    • Airports and landing strips

  • Fuller Field

    • References

    Brown Township, Hendricks County, Indiana Wikipedia
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