title: Middle Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
text: # Middle Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
  
  Middle Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,170.
  
  ## History
  
  Middle Township was organized in 1833.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Middle Township covers an area of 31.11 square miles (80.6 $km^2);$ of this, 0.01 square miles (0.026 $km^2)$ or 0.04 percent is water.
  
  ### Cities and towns
  
  * Brownsburg (west edge)
  * Pittsboro
  
  ### Unincorporated towns
  
  * Maplewood
  * Tilden
  
  (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
  
  ### Adjacent townships
  
  * Harrison Township, Boone County (north)
  * Perry Township, Boone County (northeast)
  * Brown Township (east)
  * Lincoln Township (southeast)
  * Washington Township (southeast)
  * Center Township (southwest)
  * Union Township (west)
  
  ### Cemeteries
  
  The township contains six cemeteries: Hughes, Long, Roberts, Saint Malachy West, Weaver and White Lick Baptist.
  
  ### Major highways
  
  * Interstate 74
  * U.S. Route 136
  