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Madison Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,771.[1]

Madison Township
Township
Location in Allen County, Indiana
Coordinates: 40°57′33″N 84°56′28″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Allen
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	36.58 sq mi (94.75 km2)
• Land	36.58 sq mi (94.75 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	807 ft (246 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,771
• Density	48/sq mi (18.7/km2)
ZIP codes	46733, 46745, 46773, 46816
GNIS feature ID	0453587

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Madison Township covers an area of 36.58 square miles (94.75 km²).[1]

Unincorporated towns

• Boston Corner at 40.948381°N 84.900243°W / 40.948381; -84.900243
• Hoagland at 40.947826°N 84.991634°W / 40.947826; -84.991634

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

Adjacent townships

• Jefferson Township (north)
• Jackson Township (northeast)
• Monroe Township (east)
• Union Township, Adams County (southeast)
• Root Township, Adams County (south)
• Preble Township, Adams County (southwest)
• Marion Township (west)
• Adams Township (northwest)

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

Cemeteries

The township contains Massilon Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

• Valhalla Airport

Landmarks

• Bobilya Park

School districts

• East Allen County Schools

Political districts

• Indiana's 3rd congressional district
• State House District 79
• State Senate District 14

References

Citations

Sources

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• IndianaMap

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