| Liberty Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 39°54′46″N 87°19′59″W / 39.91278°N 87.33306°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Parke |
| Government | |
| - Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| - Total | 39.32 sq mi (101.84 km2) |
| - Land | 38.94 sq mi (100.85 km2) |
| - Water | 0.38 sq mi (1 km2) 0.98% |
| Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 768 |
| - Density | 19.7/sq mi (7.6/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47832, 47862, 47952 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453558 |
Liberty Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 768[1].
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Liberty Township covers an area of 39.32 square miles (101.84 square kilometers); of this, 38.94 square miles (100.85 square kilometers, 99.03 percent) is land and 0.38 square miles (1 square kilometers, 0.98 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
- Howard at 39°54′58″N 87°22′32″W / 39.9161499°N 87.3755703°W
- Lodi at 39°57′00″N 87°24′21″W / 39.9500386°N 87.4058483°W
- Sylvania at 39°55′08″N 87°17′40″W / 39.9189289°N 87.2944572°W
- Tangier at 39°55′09″N 87°19′05″W / 39.9192063°N 87.318069°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Brockway, Ephlin, Harvey, Rush Creek, Russell and Shirk.
School districts
- Turkey Run Community School Corporation
Political districts
- State House District 42
- State Senate District 38
References
- "Liberty Township, Parke County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453558. Retrieved 2009-11-01
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
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