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Eel River Township, Hendricks County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Hendricks

Elevation
  
280 m

Local time
  
Tuesday 11:53 AM

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453274

Area
  
110.2 km²

Population
  
1,662 (2010)

Eel River Township, Hendricks County, Indiana

Weather
  
11°C, Wind W at 29 km/h, 73% Humidity

Eel River Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,662.

Contents

Map of Eel River Township, IN, USA

History

Eel River Township was organized in about 1828.

Geography

Eel River Township covers an area of 42.54 square miles (110.2 km2). The streams of East Fork Big Walnut Creek, Hunt Creek, Middle Fork Big Walnut Creek and Ramp Run run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Jamestown (south edge)
  • North Salem

    • Adjacent townships

  • Jackson Township, Boone County (north)
  • Union Township (east)
  • Center Township (southeast)
  • Marion Township (south)
  • Jackson Township, Putnam County (southwest)
  • Clark Township, Montgomery County (west)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains sixteen cemeteries: Adams, Campbell, Devenport, Fairview, Fleece, Fullen, Gossett, Hypes, Kidd Farm, North Salem Baptist, Page, Pennington, Richardson, Roundtown, Trotter and Zimmerman.

    Major highways

  • Interstate 74
  • U.S. Route 136
  • Indiana State Road 75
  • Indiana State Road 234
  • Indiana State Road 236

    • Airports and landing strips

  • Reynolds Landing Strip

    • References

    Eel River Township, Hendricks County, Indiana Wikipedia
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