Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana

Noble Township is one of fourteen townships in Shelby County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,486 and it contained 668 housing units.[4]

Noble Township
Coordinates: 39°23′25″N 85°40′44″W / 39.39028°N 85.67889°W / 39.39028; -85.67889
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyShelby
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total36.32 sq mi (94.1 km2)
 • Land36.29 sq mi (94.0 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Population
 • Total1,390
 • Density40.9/sq mi (15.8/km2)
FIPS code18-54144[3]
GNIS feature ID453674

History edit

Noble Township was established before 1840.[5][6]

Cooper-Alley House and George Rudicel Polygonal Barn are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[7]

Geography edit

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.32 square miles (94.1 km2), of which 36.29 square miles (94.0 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.08%) is water.[4]

Cities and towns edit

Unincorporated towns edit

References edit

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ History of Shelby County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Brant & Fuller. 1887. p. 277.
  6. ^ Chadwick, Edward H. (1909). Chadwick's History of Shelby County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p. 96.
  7. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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