| 词条 | Van Buren Township, Brown County, Indiana |
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|official_name = Van Buren Township |settlement_type = Township |nickname = |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = |image_map = Map highlighting Van Buren Township, Brown County, Indiana.svg |mapsize = |map_caption = Location of Van Buren Township in Brown County |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Indiana |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Brown |government_footnotes = |government_type = Indiana township |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = |area_footnotes = |area_magnitude = |area_total_sq_mi = 87.33 |area_land_sq_mi = 87.2 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.13 |population_as_of = 2010 |population_footnotes = |population_total = 2008 |population_density_sq_mi = 23 |timezone = |utc_offset = |timezone_DST = |utc_offset_DST = |elevation_footnotes = [1] |elevation_m = 211 |elevation_ft = 692 |coordinates = {{coord|39|05|40|N|86|10|27|W|region:US-IN|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 18-78398[2] |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 453942 |website = |footnotes = }} Van Buren Township is one of four townships in Brown County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,008 and it contained 941 housing units.[3] The township includes the southern portion of Brown County State Park. HistoryVan Buren Township was established in 1836. It is named for Martin Van Buren, eighth President of the United States.[4] In 1892, a church later known as Grandview Apostolic Church was built along Grandview Ridge Road,[5] on the eastern edge of Van Buren Township.[6] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991,[5] but after it was arsoned on July 14, 2010,[7] it was removed from the Register.[8] The Thomas A. Hendricks House and Stone Head Road Marker at Stone Head was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[9] GeographyAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of {{convert|87.33|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|87.2|sqmi}} (or 99.85%) is land and {{convert|0.13|sqmi}} (or 0.15%) is water.[3] Black Oak Pond, Meyer Pond and Treaty Line Pond are in this township. Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships
Major highways
CemeteriesThe township contains eight cemeteries: Beck, Cain, Elkinsville, McKinney, Moffitt, Phillips, Reeves and Spiker. References
1. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}} 3. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18013 |title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 |publisher=United States Census |accessdate=2013-05-10}} 4. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vyqC5iVmYtYC&pg=PA747#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana: Historical and Biographical | publisher=F.A. Battey & Company | author=Blanchard, Charles | year=1884 | pages=747}} 5. ^1 {{NRISref|2009a}} 6. ^DeLorme. Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. 3rd ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, 51. {{ISBN|0-89933-319-2}}. 7. ^Arson suspected in Grandview Church fire UPDATED {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708095804/http://www.browncountyindiana.com/index.php?id=4138 |date=2011-07-08 }}, Brown County Democrat, 2010-07-14. Accessed 2010-10-09. 8. ^Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/27/10 Through 10/01/10, National Park Service, 2010-10-08. Accessed 2010-10-09. 9. ^{{NRISref|version=2010a}} External links
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