Brown Township, Morgan County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

39°35′56″N 86°22′31″W / 39.59889°N 86.37528°W / 39.59889; -86.37528Country

United StatesState

IndianaCountyMorganGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total22.6 sq mi (59 km²) • Land22.33 sq mi (57.8 km²) • Water0.27 sq mi (0.7 km²) 1.19%Elevation

659 ft (201 m)Population

(2020)^[1]

• Total13,416 • Density581.1/sq mi (224.4/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP codes

46113, 46158

GNIS feature ID453140

Brown Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,973 and it contained 5,384 housing units.^[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 22.6 square miles (59 km²), of which 22.33 square miles (57.8 km²) (or 98.81%) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.70 km²) (or 1.19%) is water.^[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Mooresville (vast majority)

Unincorporated towns

Brookmoor at 39°34′03″N 86°22′29″W / 39.567547°N 86.374716°W / 39.567547; -86.374716
Ridgewood at 39°36′12″N 86°21′34″W / 39.60338°N 86.359437°W / 39.60338; -86.359437
Young at 39°36′37″N 86°20′15″W / 39.610324°N 86.337492°W / 39.610324; -86.337492

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Brooklyn Rest Park and Monical.

Major highways

Indiana State Road 67

Airports and landing strips

Kellys Airfield

Landmarks

Pioneer Park

Education

Mooresville Consolidated School Corporation

Brown Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Mooresville Public Library in Mooresville.^[3]

Political districts

Indiana's 4th congressional district
State House District 47
State House District 91
State Senate District 37

References

"Brown Township, Morgan County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 26, 2009.
United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
IndianaMap

^ "Census Bureau profile: Brown Township, Morgan County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 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.
^ "Library membership". Mooresville Public Library. Retrieved March 10, 2018.