Green Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Madison County |
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Coordinates: 39°59′23″N 85°49′10″W / 39.98972°N 85.81944°WCoordinates: 39°59′23″N 85°49′10″W / 39.98972°N 85.81944°W | |
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State |
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County | Madison |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 24.13 sq mi (62.5 km2) |
• Land | 23.99 sq mi (62.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2) 0.58% |
Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 7,537 |
• Density | 314.2/sq mi (121.3/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46040, 46048, 46051, 46064 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453342 |
Green Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,537 and it contained 2,758 housing units.
Green Township was organized in 1826. It was named for Nathanael Greene.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.13 square miles (62.5 km2), of which 23.99 square miles (62.1 km2) (or 99.42%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.58%) is water.
The township contains these eight cemeteries: Doty, Fausset, Gravel Lawn, Hiday, Jones, Mount Carmel, Nicholson and Pleasant Valley.