Madison Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,696 and it contained 935 housing units.[3]

Madison Township
Township
Shiloh Presbyterian Church, a historic site in the township
Location of Madison Township in Dubois County
Coordinates: 38°22′57″N 87°01′47″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Dubois
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	35.59 sq mi (92.2 km2)
• Land	34.97 sq mi (90.6 km2)
• Water	0.62 sq mi (1.6 km2)
Elevation [1]	436 ft (133 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	2,696
• Density	77.1/sq mi (29.8/km2)
FIPS code	18-45954[2]
GNIS feature ID	453591

History

The Shiloh Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.59 square miles (92.2 km²), of which 34.97 square miles (90.6 km²) (or 98.26%) is land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km²) (or 1.74%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

• Ireland
• Millersport

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

Adjacent townships

• Boone Township (north)
• Bainbridge Township (east)
• Patoka Township (southeast)
• Lockhart Township, Pike County (southwest)
• Marion Township, Pike County (west)
• Jefferson Township, Pike County (northwest)

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 56

Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Alexander, Armstrong, Dillin, Hobbs, Mount Zion and Payne.

References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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