Boon Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,755 and it contained 5,529 housing units.
History Boon Township was established in 1816 from land given by Anderson Township. It was named for settler Ratliff Boon.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 98.26%) is land and (or 1.74%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages Boonville (the county seat) Chandler (east edge)
Unincorporated towns Bullocktown at Center at New Hope at Pelzer at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships Hart Township (north) Owen Township (northeast) Grass Township, Spencer County (east) Skelton Township (east) Luce Township, Spencer County (southeast) Anderson Township (south) Campbell Township (west) Ohio Township (west)
Cemeteries The township contains these cemeteries: Baker, Broshears, Brown Chapel, Clutter Stone, Ellis, Freedom (also known as Mundy Cemetery and Powers Cemetery), Hedge, Maple Grove, Perigo, Plainview Memorial, Small, Thornburg, Warren and Wesley Chapel.
Airports and landing strips Boonville Airport
Landmarks Scales Lake State Park
School districts Warrick County School Corporation
Political districts Indiana's 8th congressional district State House District 74 State Senate District 47
References
United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles IndianaMap
External links Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana Boonville youth sports website