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Center Township is one of nine townships in Marion County, Indiana, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 153,549, up from 142,787 in 2010, [2] and it contained 80,885 housing units. It is the most populated township in Marion County. Center Township includes downtown Indianapolis and part of Beech Grove.
In 2003, the new Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs replaced the 48-year-old facility that had been in use since 1955 to identify and process the remains of over 50,000 service members. The new $30 million mortuary is 70,000 square feet (6,500 m 2 ). [ 3 ]
In 1970, the governments of Indianapolis and Marion County consolidated, expanding the city from 82 square miles (210 km 2) [3] to more than 360 square miles (930 km 2) overnight. As a result, Indianapolis has a unique urban-to-rural transect, ranging from dense urban neighborhoods, to suburban tract housing subdivisions, to rural villages. [4]
The National Cemetery in Indianapolis was established on 1.4 acres (0.57 ha) within the grounds of Crown Hill. Brigadier General James A. Ekin , a representative of the federal government, and Oliver P. Morton , the governor of Indiana , are credited with selecting its location on the western half of a sloping hill. [ 6 ]
Warren Township is one of nine townships in Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 106,191, up from 99,433 at 2010. [4] Warren Township was named for Joseph Warren. [5] Warren Central High School, Creston Middle School, and Raymond Park Middle School are located within the township.
An 18-year-old photographer who drowned at Versailles State Park in Indiana will be laid to rest Monday. Jac-Cen-Del High School will close for the visitation and funeral for Carson Hughes.
Dewain Divelbliss shows off a blue star service banner at his home in the Pheasant Run neighborhood of Indianapolis, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. Divelbliss’s daughter is a staff sergeant serving in ...
Due to its deficiencies, Greenlawn was closed to new burials in 1890, and by 1899 efforts to relocate it entirely were underway. [1] During the relocation process, it was discovered that most of the graves had been robbed at some point, with the bodies being stolen, likely for use as subjects for examination and dissection at area medical schools. [1]