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Liberty Township, White County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

40°51′02″N 86°44′27″W / 40.85056°N 86.74083°W / 40.85056; -86.74083CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyWhiteGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total33.99 sq mi (88.0 km²) • Land33.22 sq mi (86.0 km²) • Water0.77 sq mi (2.0 km²) 2.27%Elevation

676 ft (206 m)Population

(2020)

• Total2,064 • Density61/sq mi (23/km²)ZIP codes

47925, 47960

GNIS feature ID453567

Liberty Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,064 and it contained 1,971 housing units.^[1]

Liberty Township was established in 1838.^[2]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1890	1,221	—
1900	1,266	3.7%
1910	1,011	−20.1%
1920	925	−8.5%
1930	841	−9.1%
1940	921	9.5%
1950	992	7.7%
1960	1,133	14.2%
1970	1,371	21.0%
1980	1,733	26.4%
1990	1,777	2.5%
2000	2,225	25.2%
2010	2,223	−0.1%
2020	2,064	−7.2%
Source: US Decennial Census^[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.99 square miles (88.0 km²), of which 33.22 square miles (86.0 km²) (or 97.73%) is land and 0.77 square miles (2.0 km²) (or 2.27%) is water.^[4]

Cities, towns, villages

Buffalo

Unincorporated towns

Sitka at 40°49′32″N 86°44′07″W / 40.825595°N 86.73529°W / 40.825595; -86.73529

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

Adjacent townships

Beaver Township, Pulaski County (north)
Indian Creek Township, Pulaski County (northeast)
Cass Township (east)
Lincoln Township (southeast)
Union Township (south)
Monon Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Clark, Hughes and Warden.

Landmarks

Cp Buffalo

School districts

North White School Corporation
Twin Lakes School Corporation

Political districts

Indiana's 2nd congressional district
State House District 15
State House District 16
State Senate District 07

References

United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
IndianaMap

^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
^ Hamelle, W. H. (1915). A Standard History of White County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Progress of Town and Country. Unigraphic. p. 265.
^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
^ "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.