Lafayette Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Madison County |
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Coordinates: 40°10′43″N 85°43′46″W / 40.17861°N 85.72944°WCoordinates: 40°10′43″N 85°43′46″W / 40.17861°N 85.72944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Madison |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.29 sq mi (91.4 km2) |
• Land | 35.29 sq mi (91.4 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,275 |
• Density | 149.5/sq mi (57.7/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46001, 46011, 46012, 46044 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453532 |
Lafayette Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,275 and it contained 2,379 housing units.
Lafayette Township was organized in 1836.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.29 square miles (91.4 km2), all land.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Lafayette Township residents may obtain a free library card from the North Madison County Public Library System with branches in Elwood, Frankton, and Summitville.