Eel River Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,662.
History Eel River Township was organized in about 1828.
Geography Eel River Township covers an area of . The streams of East Fork Big Walnut Creek, Hunt Creek, Middle Fork Big Walnut Creek and Ramp Run run through this township.
Cities and towns Jamestown (south edge) North Salem
Adjacent townships Jackson Township, Boone County (north) Union Township (east) Center Township (southeast) Marion Township (south) Jackson Township, Putnam County (southwest) Clark Township, Montgomery County (west)
Cemeteries The township contains sixteen cemeteries: Adams, Campbell, Devenport, Fairview, Fleece, Fullen, Gossett, Hypes, Kidd Farm, North Salem Baptist, Page, Pennington, Richardson, Roundtown, Trotter and Zimmerman.
Major highways Interstate 74 U.S. Route 136 Indiana State Road 75 Indiana State Road 234 Indiana State Road 236
Airports and landing strips Reynolds Landing Strip
Education It is in the North West Hendricks School Corporation. - Text list
References
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files