Taylor Township, Howard County, Indiana
Taylor Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,294 and it contained 4,138 housing units.[2]
Taylor Township | |
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Location in Howard County | |
Coordinates: 40°26′04″N 86°03′07″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Howard |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 30.4 sq mi (79 km2) |
• Land | 30.4 sq mi (79 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 9,294 |
• Estimate (2012[1]) | 9,318 |
• Density | 305.7/sq mi (118.0/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453891 |
Geography
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2000 | 9,536 | — | |
2010 | 9,294 | −2.5% | |
2012 (est.) | 9,318 | 0.3% | |
U.S. Census[3] |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.4 square miles (79 km2), all land.[2] The stream of Taylor Run runs through this township.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Howard Township (north)
- Liberty Township (northeast)
- Union Township (east)
- Wildcat Township, Tipton County (southeast)
- Liberty Township, Tipton County (south)
- Prairie Township, Tipton County (southwest)
- Harrison Township (west)
- Center Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Albright, Chandler and Poff.
Library
- Kokomo-Howard County Public Library South Branch, (SWC) Center and Albright roads
Schools
- Taylor High School
- Taylor Middle School
Post Offices
- Oakford Post Office
Businesses
Hotels/Bed & Breakfasts
- Courtyard Inn, (SEC) Kentucky Drive and US 31 (near US 31 and Center Road)
- Days Inn & Suites, (NEC) Albany Drive and US 31
- Holiday Inn Express, (SEC) Albany and Clinton drives (near US 31 and Alto Road)
- Super 8, Clinton Drive between Albany and Kentucky Drives (near US 31 and Alto Road)
Food
- Applebee's, (SEC) Southway Boulevard and US 31
- Arby's, (SEC) Arrow Street and US 31 (near US 31 and Center Road)
- Burger King, (NEC) Arrow Street and US 31 (near US 31 and Center Road)
- Cracker Barrel, (NEC) Kentucky and Clinton drives (near US 31 and Center Road)
- McDonald's, (SEC) Alto Road and US 31
- Outback Steakhouse, (SEC) Southway Boulevard and US 31
- Pizza Hut, (NEC) Center Road and US 31
- Starbucks Coffee, (NEC) Alto Road and US 31 (opening Summer 2008)
- Subway, (SEC) Arrow Street and US 31 (near US 31 and Center Road)
Gas
- BP, (SEC) Center Road and US 31
- Citgo, (NEC) Center Road and CR 344 E
- Gas America, (NEC) US 31 and SR 26
- Speedway, (NEC) Center Road and US 31
Pharmacy
- CVS/pharmacy, (SEC) US 31 and SR 26
References
- "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-06-17. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
- "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- "US Census Data". US Government Census Agency. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
- "Early Settlements". KHPL Genealogy. Archived from the original on 22 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
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