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词条 Guilford Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

     Cities and towns  Unincorporated towns  Adjacent townships  Cemeteries  Major highways 

  3. Education

  4. References

  5. External links

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}}Guilford Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 27,844.[1]

History

The Joel Jessup Farm, Noah and Hannah Hadley Kellum House, Kellum-Jessup-Chandler Farm, and Sugar Grove Meetinghouse and Cemetery are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

Geography

Guilford Township covers an area of {{convert|35.93|sqmi}}; of this, {{convert|0.13|sqmi}} or 0.37 percent is water. The streams of Black Creek, Clarks Creek, Guilford Branch, Hendricks Creek, Leg Creek, Middle Creek, Moore Creek, Penns Run, Rail Run, Rock Creek, Rogers Creek and West Fork Hendricks Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Plainfield (vast majority)

Unincorporated towns

  • Friendswood
  • Joppa

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

Adjacent townships

  • Washington Township (north)
  • Wayne Township, Marion County (northeast)
  • Decatur Township, Marion County (east)
  • Madison Township, Morgan County (southeast)
  • Brown Township, Morgan County (south)
  • Monroe Township, Morgan County (southwest)
  • Liberty Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains seven cemeteries: Fairfield Friends, Indiana Boys School, Lick Branch, Maple Hill, Ramsey, Sugar Grove and White Lick Friends.

Major highways

  • Interstate 70
  • U.S. Route 40
  • State Road 67
  • State Road 267

Education

Guilford Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library in Plainfield.[3]

References

  • {{cite gnis|0453358|Guilford Township, Hendricks County, Indiana|2009-09-24}}
  • [https://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]
1. ^United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
2. ^{{NRISref|version=2010a}}
3. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/get-library-card/ | title=Get a library card | publisher=Plainfield-Guilford Twp Public Library | accessdate=7 March 2018}}

External links

  • Indiana Township Association
  • United Township Association of Indiana
{{Hendricks County, Indiana}}

2 : Townships in Hendricks County, Indiana|Townships in Indiana

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