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Boone Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,160.[3]

Boone Township
Township
Coordinates: 41°18′35″N 87°09′05″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPorter
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total36.23 sq mi (93.85 km2)
 • Land36.2 sq mi (93.76 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
[1]
682 ft (208 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total6,160
 • Density170/sq mi (65.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
46992
Area code(s)219
FIPS code18-06580[2]
GNIS feature ID453130

History


Boone Township was organized in 1836.[4]

The Clinton D. Gilson Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[5]


Cities and towns


The largest community in the township is Hebron.[6]


Education


Boone Township is served by the Metropolitan School District of Boone Township. Their high school is Hebron High School.


Cemeteries


Name Location Picture Ref pg[7] Ref pg[8]
Hebron Cemetery 900 S and US 231, Hebron pg 47 back
Cornell Cemetery North of State Route 8, must north of 350W pg 53 back

References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Boone township, Porter County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved March 22, 2013.
  4. History of Porter County, Indiana : a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests. Lewis Publishing Company. 1912. p. 129.
  5. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  6. Porter County, Indiana Sesquicentennial, 150, 1836-1986
  7. Soil Survey of Porter County, Indiana; USDA, Soil Conservation Service, Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station, Indiana Department of natural Resources, Soil and Water Conservation Committee; February 1981
  8. Rand MacNally, Porter County, Indiana, 2001




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