Monroe Township, Allen County, Indiana

Monroe Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. At the 2010 census, the population was 1,927.[1]

Monroe Township
Township
Location in Allen County, Indiana
Location in Allen County, Indiana
Coordinates: 40°57′59″N 84°50′39″W
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyAllen
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total24.73 sq mi (64.06 km2)
 • Land24.73 sq mi (64.06 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,927
 • Density78/sq mi (30.1/km2)
ZIP code
46773
GNIS feature ID0453634

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Monroe Township covers an area of 24.73 square miles (64.06 km2), all land.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Four Presidents Corners, a monument, was built in 1917 where Monroe Township meets with Jackson, Madison, and Jefferson townships.[2][3] All four townships are named after presidents.

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Brown, Hoffman, Odd Fellows and Sugar Ridge.

Major highways

School districts
  • East Allen County Schools

Political districts

References

Citations
  1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Monroe township, Allen County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
  2. "FOUR PRESIDENTS CORNER". Allen County Public Library Digital Collections. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  3. "Four Presidents Corners". Allen County Public Library Digital Collections. Retrieved October 16, 2022.

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