Hanging Grove Township, Jasper County, Indiana

Hanging Grove Township
Township
Location in Jasper County
Location in Jasper County
Coordinates: 40°56′16″N 86°59′35″W / 40.93778°N 86.99306°W / 40.93778; -86.99306
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJasper
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
29.91 sq mi (77.5 km2)
 • Land29.91 sq mi (77.5 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
696 ft (212 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
209
 • Density7.7/sq mi (3.0/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453368

Hanging Grove Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 209 (down from 230 at 2010[2]) and it contained 96 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.91 square miles (77.5 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Lefler and Osborne.

Major highways

Education

Hanging Grove Township residents may request a free library card from the Jasper County Public Library.[3]

References

  • "Hanging Grove Township, Jasper County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  1. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Hanging Grove Township, Jasper County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. ^ "How do I get a library card?". Jasper County Public Library. Retrieved March 8, 2018.