Noblesville Township
Township
Location in Hamilton County
Location in Hamilton County
Coordinates: 40°03′09″N 86°01′30″W / 40.05250°N 86.02500°W / 40.05250; -86.02500
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHamilton
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total49.12 sq mi (127.2 km2)
 • Land46.82 sq mi (121.3 km2)
 • Water2.29 sq mi (5.9 km2)  4.66%
Elevation
791 ft (241 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total50,564
 • Density1,079.9/sq mi (417.0/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453676

Noblesville Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 50,564 and it contained 20,122 housing units.[1]

History

Noblesville Township was organized in 1827.[2]

The Holliday Hydroelectric Powerhouse and Dam and Potter's Covered Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 49.12 square miles (127.2 km2), of which 46.82 square miles (121.3 km2) (or 95.32%) is land and 2.29 square miles (5.9 km2) (or 4.66%) is water.[1] The streams of Cicero Creek, Dry Branch, East Fork Sly Run, Lily Vestal Drain, Hinkle Creek, Ingerman Ditch, Kirkendall Creek, Mallery Granger Ditch, Overdorff Branch, Stony Creek, and West Fork Sly Run run through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated communities

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Crownland, Gascho-Trissel, Gray, Hurlock, Riverside, Thorp, Weaver and Zimmer.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Roberts-Jacobi Restricted Airport

Education

Noblesville Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Hamilton East Public Library in Noblesville city.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "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.
  2. ↑ Haines, John F. (1915). History of Hamilton County, Indiana: Her People, Industries And Institutions, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen & Co. p. 177.
  3. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  4. ↑ "How do I get a library card?". Hamilton East Public Library. Retrieved March 7, 2018.



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