Madison Township, Dubois County, Indiana

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Madison Township
Location of Madison Township in Dubois County
Coordinates: 38°22′57″N 87°01′47″W / 38.3825, -87.02972
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Dubois
Area
- Total	35.62 sq mi (92.25 km²)
- Land	35.36 sq mi (91.58 km²)
- Water	0.26 sq mi (0.67 km²)
Elevation [1]	436 ft (133 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,112
- Density	59.73/sq mi (23.06/km²)
FIPS code	18-45954[2]
GNIS feature ID	453591

Madison Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,112.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Unincorporated towns 1.2 Adjacent townships 1.3 Major highways 1.4 Cemeteries 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Geography

Madison Township covers an area of 35.62 square miles; 0.26 square miles (0.73 percent) of this is water.

[edit] Unincorporated towns

• Ireland
• Millersport

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

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Boone Township (north)
• Bainbridge Township (east)
• Patoka Township (southeast)
• Lockhart Township, Pike County (southwest)
• Marion Township, Pike County (west)
• Jefferson Township, Pike County (northwest)

[edit] Major highways

• Indiana State Road 56

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Alexander, Armstrong, Dillin, Hobbs, Mount Zion and Payne.

[edit] References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

• Indiana Township Association page for Dubois County

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