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A township of 14,913 people in Hendricks County, Indiana

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Flower Bowl Comes Back to Traditional Belmont Park Home

bloodhorse.com · Sep 27, 2026

Lions grades: Offensive stars, timely pass rush lift Detroit over Jets

The Detroit News · Sep 27, 2026

Local roundup: UMass Lowell field hockey team blanks Brown in the rain

Lowell Sun · Sep 27, 2026

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Map of Brown: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

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1Highland Springs Park0.4 mi of trails · 7 acres Directions

2Green Street Village Park3 acres

3Windridge Park Pergola2 acres

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About Brown

Township in Indiana, United States

14,316Population

25.4 sq miArea

909 ftElevation

Brown Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,593.

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The public schools Brown’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 99% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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St. Malachy Parish SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 513 students Bethesda Christian SchoolsOther · Grades PK–12 · 563 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within IN. Ratings are from neighbors.

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