Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Sand Creek Township
Township

The William R. Gant Farmhouse, a historic site in the township

Location in Bartholomew County
Coordinates: 39°07′17″N 85°50′28″W / 39.12139°N 85.84111°W / 39.12139; -85.84111Coordinates: 39°07′17″N 85°50′28″W / 39.12139°N 85.84111°W / 39.12139; -85.84111
Country United States
State Indiana
County Bartholomew
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 26.49 sq mi (68.6 km2)
 • Land 26.21 sq mi (67.9 km2)
 • Water 0.27 sq mi (0.7 km2)  1.02%
Elevation 630 ft (192 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,390
 • Density 91.2/sq mi (35.2/km2)
ZIP codes 47201, 47203, 47232
GNIS feature ID 0453831

Sand Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,390 and it contained 919 housing units.[1]

History

The Elnora Daugherty Farm, William R. Gant Farm, and Newsom-Marr Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.49 square miles (68.6 km2), of which 26.21 square miles (67.9 km2) (or 98.94%) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2) (or 1.02%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: New Harmony, Sandcreek and Springer.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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