Center Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,167.
History Center Township was so named from its position near the geographical center of Hendricks County.
Geography Center Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.24 percent is water. The stream of Thompson Creek runs through this township.
Cities and towns Danville (the county seat)
Unincorporated towns Gale Nash (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships Union Township (north) Middle Township (northeast) Washington Township (east) Liberty Township (south) Clay Township (southwest) Marion Township (west) Eel River Township (northwest)
Cemeteries The township contains twenty-one cemeteries: Arnold, Arnold-Stuart, Ayears, Christie East, Christie West, Cofer, Danville East, Danville South, Gentry, Hardwick, Hillside, Hyten, Kiger, Mill Creek, Mount Pleasant, New Mill Creek (historical), Nichols, Noland Number 2, Primitive Baptist, Saint Augustine Memorial Gardens and Templin.
Major highways U.S. Route 36 Indiana State Road 39 Indiana State Road 236
Airports and landing strips Hendricks County Airport Meadors Field Airport II82 JR's Airport 11IN Temple Airport
Education The township is in the Danville Community School Corporation. - Text list
Center Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Danville-Center Township Public Library in Danville.
References
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links Official website