Liberty Township, Parke County, Indiana

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Country United States County Parke GNIS feature ID 0453558 Area 101.8 km² Population 739 (2010)		State Indiana ZIP codes 47832, 47862, 47952 Elevation 189 m Local time Thursday 10:38 PM

Weather 2°C, Wind SE at 10 km/h, 56% Humidity

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.

Map of Liberty Township, IN, USA

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.

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.

Unincorporated towns

Howard at 39.91615°N 87.375570°W / 39.91615; -87.375570

Lodi at 39.950039°N 87.405848°W / 39.950039; -87.405848

Sylvania at 39.918929°N 87.294457°W / 39.918929; -87.294457

Tangier at 39.919206°N 87.318069°W / 39.919206; -87.318069

(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

Turkey Run Community School Corporation

Political districts

State House District 42

State Senate District 38

References

Liberty Township, Parke County, Indiana Wikipedia

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