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| WARREN TOWNSHIP | ||
| LOCATION | ||
| Marion County is divided into 9 approximately equal segments. Warren Township is in the center of the eastern-most third of the county. The towns of Cumberland and Warren Park are located within the township area. | ||
| POPULATION (figures based on 2000 Census) |
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| Township : | 93,941 | |
| County : | 860,454 - Marion County | |
| UTILITIES | ||
| Electric : | Indianapolis Power & Light | 317-261-8261 |
| Gas : | Citizens Gas & Coke Utility | 317-924-3311 |
| Water : | Indianapolis Water | 317-639-1501 |
| Telephone : | AT&T | 800-742-8771 |
| GOVERNMENT | ||
| Facts : | Indianapolis is the largest city in the United States with a consolidated county-wide government. | |
| Under this consolidation, a mayor and city-council of 29 members are elected every four years in county-wide balloting. | ||
| The four cities of Beech Grove, Lawrence, Southport and Speedway (all located in Marion County) are not under the direct control of consolidated government, but voters in those cities are eligible to vote for the Indianapolis mayor and council members. | ||
| This unique system, known as Unigov, became effective January 1, 1970 and has become a model of efficient metropolitan government. | ||
| The chief administrative officer of Township is called the Township Trustee. There is also a Township Assessor and a Township Advisory Board. Among the duties of township government are the assessment of taxable property. | ||
| PUBLIC SERVICES (E)=Emergency Number | ||
| Police : | Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department | 317-327-3811 |
| Indiana State Police | 800-225-8576 317-897-6220 317-653-4114 |
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| Fire Department: | Indianapolis Fire Department | 317-327-6041 (E) |
| Post Office : | United States Post Office | Eastgate Station 740 N. Shortridge Rd. 800-275-8777 |
| Library : | Marion County Public Library - Warren Branch | 9701 E. 21st St. 317-269-1890 |
| Government Center : | Warren Township Government Center | 501 N. Post Rd. Suite B Indianapolis, IN 317-897-2071 |
| MEDICAL (E)=Emergency Number | ||
| Indianapolis : | Indiana University Hospital | 550 University Blvd 317-274-5000 |
| Indianapolis : | St. Vincent Hospital | 2001 W. 86th St. 317-338-2121 (E) 317-338-2345 |
| Indianapolis : | St. Vincent Women's Hospital -Indianapolis | 8111 Township Line Rd. 317-415-8111 |
| Indianapolis : | Community Hospitals | East:
317-355-1411 North: 317-621-6262 South: 317-887-7000 |
| NEWSPAPERS | ||
| Indianapolis : | Indianapolis Star | 317-444-4000 |
| Indianapolis : | Indianapolis Business Journal | 317-634-6200 |
| AIRPORTS | ||
| Indianapolis : | Indianapolis International Airport | Call specific airlines |
| SCHOOLS (Various private and parochial schools also serve this area) | ||
| Websites : | Department of Education | 317-272-2920 |
| Websites : | www.warren.k12.in.us | 317-272-2920 |
| Elementary : | Brookview Elementary | 1550 N. Cumberland Rd. 317-532-3050 |
| Elementary : | Eastridge Elementary | 10930 E. 10th St. 317-532-3150 |
| Elementary : | Grassy Creek Elementary | 10330 E. Prospect St. 317-523-3100 |
| Elementary : | Hawthorne Elementary | 8301 E. Rawles 317-532-3950 |
| Elementary : | Heather Hills Elementary | 10502 E. 21st St. 317-532-3000 |
| Elementary : | Lakeside Elementary | 9601 E. 21st St. 317-532-2850 |
| Elementary : | Liberty Park Elementary | 8425 E. Raymond St. 317-532-1850 |
| Elementary : | Lowell Elementary | 2150 Hunter Rd. 317-532-3900 |
| Elementary : | Moorhead Elementary | 8400 E. 10th St. 317-532-3850 |
| Elementary : | Pleasant Run Elementary | 1800 N. Franklin Rd. 317-532-3800 |
| Elementary : | Sunny Heights Elementary | 11149 Stonybrook Dr. 317-532-2900 |
| Middle School : | Creston Middle School | 10925 E. Prospect St. 317-532-6800 |
| Middle School : | Raymond Park Middle School | 8575 E. Raymond St. 317-532-8900 |
| Middle School : | Stonybrook Middle School | 11300 Stonybrook Dr. 317-532-8800 |
| High School : | Warren Central High School | 9500 E. 16th St. 317-532-6200 |
| 0ther : | Renaissance School | 8931 E. 30th St. 317-532-2960 |
| Other : | Special Education | 317-532-6400 |
| Other : | Warren Early Childhood Center | 1401 N. Mitthoefer Rd. 317-869-4250 |
| Other : | Walker Career Center | 9651 E. 21st St. 317-532-6150 |
| CHURCHES | ||
| Most major faiths are represented in the Warren Township area. | ||
| RECREATION | ||
| There are many parks, tennis courts, swimming pools and golf courses in or near the township. Thereare many shopping areas located within the township, most notably Washington Square. The Warren Performing Arts Center at the high school is primarily an educational facility, but serves the community at large as well. It represents state-of-the-art theatre design and technology and many community theatreand off-Broadway productions are on stage there. SummerFest is an annual summer repertory theatreproduction which brings quality entertainment to the residents in the area. | ||
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