Liberty Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 739 and it contained 324 housing units.[2]
Liberty Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Parke County | |
Coordinates: 39°54′46″N 87°19′59″W | |
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County | Parke |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 39.29 sq mi (101.8 km2) |
• Land | 38.92 sq mi (100.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.37 sq mi (1.0 km2) 0.94% |
Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 739 |
• Density | 19/sq mi (7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 47832, 47862, 47952 |
Area code(s) | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 453558 |
The W.H. York Round Barn, Bowsher Ford Covered Bridge, Marshall Covered Bridge, Mill Creek Covered Bridge, and Rush Creek Covered Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.29 square miles (101.8 km2), of which 38.92 square miles (100.8 km2) (or 99.06%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2) (or 0.94%) is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Brockway, Ephlin, Harvey, Miller, Rush Creek, Russell and Shirk.
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Municipalities and communities of Parke County, Indiana, United States | ||
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County seat: Rockville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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