Hanging Grove Township, Jasper County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
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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.
Hanging Grove Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Jasper County | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′16″N 86°59′35″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jasper |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.91 sq mi (77.5 km2) |
| • Land | 29.91 sq mi (77.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 209 |
| • Density | 7.7/sq mi (3.0/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453368 |
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
- Hanging Grove
- McCoysburg
Adjacent townships
- Gillam Township (north)
- Salem Township, Pulaski County (east)
- Monon Township, White County (southeast)
- Milroy Township (southwest)
- Marion Township (west)
- Barkley Township (northwest)
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]