Liberty Township, Carroll County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

40°40′00″N 86°30′05″W / 40.66667°N 86.50139°W / 40.66667; -86.50139CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyCarrollGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total17.47 sq mi (45.2 km²) • Land17.41 sq mi (45.1 km²) • Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km²)Elevation

^[1]

699 ft (213 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total403 • Density23/sq mi (8.9/km²)FIPS code18-43200^[3]GNIS feature ID453550

Liberty Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 403 (down from 440 at 2010^[4]) and it contained 181 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.47 square miles (45.2 km²), of which 17.41 square miles (45.1 km²) (or 99.66%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km²) (or 0.29%) is water.^[4]

Unincorporated towns

Burrows
Flax (extinct)

Adjacent townships

Jefferson Township, Cass County (north)
Clinton Township, Cass County (northeast)
Washington (east)
Jackson (south)
Adams (west)
Rock Creek (west)

Major highways

Indiana State Road 25

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries, Burrows and Woodville.

References

"Liberty Township, Carroll County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Census Bureau profile: Liberty Township, Carroll County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ ^a ^b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.