Bloomington Township, Monroe County, Indiana

Bloomington Township is one of eleven townships in Monroe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 44,167 and it contained 15,346 housing units.[2]

Bloomington Township
Township
A barn along Maple Grove Road in the township
Location in Monroe County
Coordinates: 39°12′25″N 86°31′10″W
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyMonroe
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total36.8 sq mi (95 km2)
 • Land36.61 sq mi (94.8 km2)
 • Water0.19 sq mi (0.5 km2)  0.52%
Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total44,167
 • Density1,206.4/sq mi (465.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47401, 47404, 47406, 47408
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID453115

History

Maple Grove Road Rural Historic District and Daniel Stout House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.8 square miles (95 km2), of which 36.61 square miles (94.8 km2) (or 99.48%) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2) (or 0.52%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Rose Hill and Valhalla Memory Gardens.

Major highways

Lakes

School districts
  • Monroe County Community School Corporation

Political districts

References
  • "Bloomington Township, Monroe County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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