Liberty Township, Union County, Indiana
Liberty Township is one of six townships in Union County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,025 and it contained 451 housing units.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 797 | — | |
1900 | 691 | −13.3% | |
1910 | 594 | −14.0% | |
1920 | 549 | −7.6% | |
1930 | 541 | −1.5% | |
1940 | 560 | 3.5% | |
1950 | 520 | −7.1% | |
1960 | 551 | 6.0% | |
1970 | 712 | 29.2% | |
1980 | 873 | 22.6% | |
1990 | 910 | 4.2% | |
2000 | 1,032 | 13.4% | |
2010 | 1,025 | −0.7% | |
Source: US Decennial Census |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25 square miles (65 km), of which 23.72 square miles (61.4 km) (or 94.88%) is land and 1.28 square miles (3.3 km) (or 5.12%) is water.
Unincorporated towns
- Dunlapsville at 39°35′27″N 84°59′37″W / 39.5908823°N 84.9935723°W
- Roseburg at 39°35′20″N 84°56′49″W / 39.5889385°N 84.9469043°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Brownsville Township (north)
- Center Township (east)
- Union Township (southeast)
- Harmony Township (south)
- Jennings Township, Fayette County (west)
- Waterloo Township, Fayette County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Patterson and Silver Creek.
Lakes
- Whitewater Lake
Landmarks
- Whitewater Memorial State Park (vast majority)
School districts
- Union County-College Corner Joint School District
Political districts
- Indiana's 6th congressional district
- State House District 55
- State Senate District 43
Notes
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- ^ "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.
References
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap