Anderson Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 56,436 and it contained 28,001 housing units. Aside from the exclaves of Country Club Heights, Woodlawn Heights and River Forest and the town of Edgewood, the entire township is within the city limits of Anderson.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.76%) is land and (or 0.27%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages Anderson (vast majority) Country Club Heights Edgewood River Forest Woodlawn Heights
Communities Brentwood at Crestlawn at Eastern Heights at Elmhurst at Extension Heights at Fairfax at Forest Hills at Glyn Ellen at Grandview at Gridley at Harmeson Heights at Hillcrest at Irondale at Lowmandale at Meadowbrook at South Edgewood at Western Village at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries The township contains these seven cemeteries: Booco, Harmeson, Maplewood, Moss, Pleasant Walk, Saint Marys, Vandeventer, Waggy and West Maplewood.
Major highways Interstate 69 State Road 9 State Road 32 State Road 109
Airports and landing strips Community Hospital Airport Rolling Hills Convalescent Center Airport
Landmarks Hoosier Park Horse Track
Education Anderson Community School Corporation
Anderson Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Anderson Public Library in Anderson.
Political districts Indiana's 5th congressional district State House District 35 State House District 36 State House District 37 State Senate District 25
References
United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles IndianaMap
External links Official website Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana City-Data.com page for Anderson Township Anderson Township History