title: Center Township, Martin County, Indiana
text: # Center Township, Martin County, Indiana
  
  Center Township is one of six townships in Martin County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,654 and it contained 811 housing units.
  
  ## Geography
  
  According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 40.21 square miles (104.1 $km^2),$ of which 39.46 square miles (102.2 $km^2)$ (or 98.13%) is land and 0.75 square miles (1.9 $km^2)$ (or 1.87%) is water.
  
  ### Cities, towns, villages
  
  * Shoals (west half)
  
  ### Unincorporated towns
  
  * Dover Hill at 38°43′30″N 86°48′10″W﻿ / ﻿38.725050°N 86.802778°W﻿ / 38.725050; -86.802778
  * Hindostan Falls at 38°37′28″N 86°51′03″W﻿ / ﻿38.624496°N 86.850833°W﻿ / 38.624496; -86.850833
  * Pleasant Valley at 38°37′55″N 86°48′05″W﻿ / ﻿38.631996°N 86.801387°W﻿ / 38.631996; -86.801387
  * Shoals Overlook at 38°40′46″N 86°48′16″W﻿ / ﻿38.679495°N 86.804444°W﻿ / 38.679495; -86.804444
  
  (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
  
  ### Cemeteries
  
  The township contains these three cemeteries: Hall, McBrides and Sholts.
  
  ### Major highways
  
  * U.S. Route 50
  * U.S. Route 150
  * State Road 550
  
  ## School districts
  
  * Shoals Community School Corporation
  
  ## Political districts
  
  * Indiana's 8th congressional district
  * State House District 62
  * State House District 63
  * State Senate District 48
  