Liberty Township, Union County, Indiana

Liberty Township is one of six townships in Union County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,025 and it contained 451 housing units.^[2]

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1890	797		—
1900	691		−13.3%
1910	594		−14.0%
1920	549		−7.6%
1930	541		−1.5%
1940	560		3.5%
1950	520		−7.1%
1960	551		6.0%
1970	712		29.2%
1980	873		22.6%
1990	910		4.2%
2000	1,032		13.4%
2010	1,025		−0.7%
Source: US Decennial Census[3]

Liberty Township
Township
Location in Union County
Coordinates: 39°37′07″N 84°59′42″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Union
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	25 sq mi (60 km2)
• Land	23.72 sq mi (61.4 km2)
• Water	1.28 sq mi (3.3 km2)  5.12%
Elevation [1]	748 ft (228 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,025
• Density	41/sq mi (16/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	47325, 47353
Area code	765
GNIS feature ID	453563

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25 square miles (65 km²), of which 23.72 square miles (61.4 km²) (or 94.88%) is land and 1.28 square miles (3.3 km²) (or 5.12%) is water.^[4]

Unincorporated towns

• Dunlapsville at 39.5908823°N 84.9935723°W / 39.5908823; -84.9935723
• Roseburg at 39.5889385°N 84.9469043°W / 39.5889385; -84.9469043

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

Adjacent townships

• Brownsville Township (north)
• Center Township (east)
• Union Township (southeast)
• Harmony Township (south)
• Jennings Township, Fayette County (west)
• Waterloo Township, Fayette County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Patterson and Silver Creek.

Lakes

• Whitewater Lake

Landmarks

• Whitewater Memorial State Park (vast majority)

School districts

• Union County-College Corner Joint School District

Political districts

• Indiana's 6th congressional district
• State House District 55
• State Senate District 43