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Perry Township, Boone County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Boone

GNIS feature ID
  
453716

Local time
  
Monday 9:12 AM

State
  
Indiana

FIPS code
  
18-58968

Elevation
  
289 m

Population
  
1,163 (2010)

Perry Township, Boone County, Indiana

Weather
  
11°C, Wind SE at 5 km/h, 89% Humidity

Area
  
53.98 km² (53.92 km² Land / 5 ha Water)

Perry Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,163 and it contained 461 housing units.

Contents

Map of Perry Township, IN, USA

History

Howard School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.84 square miles (54.0 km2), of which 20.82 square miles (53.9 km2) (or 99.90%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.10%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Fayette
  • Herr
  • Shepherd
  • Adjacent townships

  • Center (northwest)
  • Eagle (east)
  • Harrison (west)
  • Worth (northeast)
  • Brown Township, Hendricks County (southeast)
  • Middle Township, Hendricks County (southwest)
  • Major highways

  • Interstate 65
  • Indiana State Road 267
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains three cemeteries: Dickerson, Howard and Smith.

    References

    Perry Township, Boone County, Indiana Wikipedia