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Baker Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 717 and it contained 274 housing units.[1] The township contains Morgan–Monroe State Forest.

Baker Township
Township
Location in Morgan County
Coordinates: 39°21′22″N 86°32′51″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Morgan
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	15.66 sq mi (40.6 km2)
• Land	15.41 sq mi (39.9 km2)
• Water	0.24 sq mi (0.6 km2)  1.53%
Elevation	702 ft (214 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	717
• Density	46.5/sq mi (18.0/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	46151, 47433
GNIS feature ID	453094

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.66 square miles (40.6 km²), of which 15.41 square miles (39.9 km²) (or 98.40%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km²) (or 1.53%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

• Turkey Track at 39.354491°N 86.49833°W / 39.354491; -86.49833

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

Cemeteries

The township contains Sodom Cemetery.

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 37

School districts

• Metropolitan School District of Martinsville Schools

Political districts

• Indiana's 4th congressional district
• State House District 47
• State Senate District 37

References

• "Baker Township, Morgan County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana
• City-Data.com page for Baker Township

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