Bloomington Township, Monroe County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
39°12′25″N 86°31′10″W / 39.20694°N 86.51944°W / 39.20694; -86.51944[1]
(2020)[2]
47401, 47404, 47406, 47408
Bloomington Township is one of eleven townships in Monroe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 44,167 and it contained 15,346 housing units.[3]
History
Maple Grove Road Rural Historic District and Daniel Stout House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.8 square miles (95 km2), of which 36.61 square miles (94.8 km2) (or 99.48%) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2) (or 0.52%) is water.[3]
Cities, towns, villages
- Bloomington (northern half, from Third Street north)
Unincorporated towns
- Arlington at 39°11′02″N 86°33′00″W / 39.183936°N 86.549998°W / 39.183936; -86.549998
- Cascade at 39°11′26″N 86°32′20″W / 39.190603°N 86.538886°W / 39.190603; -86.538886
- Dolan at 39°14′25″N 86°29′57″W / 39.240325°N 86.499163°W / 39.240325; -86.499163
- Eastern Heights at 39°10′29″N 86°28′49″W / 39.17477°N 86.480273°W / 39.17477; -86.480273
- Lancaster Park at 39°12′37″N 86°33′39″W / 39.210324°N 86.560832°W / 39.210324; -86.560832
- Marlin Hills at 39°12′47″N 86°31′24″W / 39.213102°N 86.523330°W / 39.213102; -86.523330
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Rose Hill and Valhalla Memory Gardens.
Major highways
Lakes
- Griffy Lake
- University Lake
School districts
Political districts
- Indiana's 9th congressional district
- State House District 61
- State Senate District 40
References
- "Bloomington Township, Monroe County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 27, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Bloomington Township, Monroe County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Bloomington Township
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Places adjacent to Bloomington Township, Monroe County, Indiana