Brush Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas

Township of Brush Creek
Township

Brush Creek Township in Washington County, Arkansas
Coordinates: 36°11′30″N 93°57′46″W / 36.19167°N 93.96278°W / 36.19167; -93.96278Coordinates: 36°11′30″N 93°57′46″W / 36.19167°N 93.96278°W / 36.19167; -93.96278
Country  United States
State  Arkansas
County Washington
Established before 1836[1]
Area
 • Total 39.04 sq mi (101.1 km2)
 • Land 36.96 sq mi (95.7 km2)
 • Water 2.08 sq mi (5.4 km2)
Elevation 1,306 ft (398 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,877
 • Density 77.8/sq mi (30.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 479
GNIS feature ID 69780
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brush Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas

Brush Creek Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.[2] As of the 2010 census, its unincorporated population was 2,877.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Brush Creek Township covers an area of 36.96 square miles (95.7 km2) of land and 2.08 square miles (5.4 km2) of water for 39.04 square miles (101.1 km2) in total area.[2] Brush Creek Township gave some area up to Goshen Township in 1879.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Joyce Cemetery and Morriss Cemetery.

Major routes

References

  1. 1 2 Baker, Russell (2003). Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930. Little Rock, AR: Arkansas Genealogical Society. p. 148. ISBN 0-9723085-6-3.
  2. 1 2 "Township of Brush Creek, Washington County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved September 13, 2010.
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