Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana

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]

Sand Creek 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
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyBartholomew
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total26.49 sq mi (68.6 km2)
  Land26.21 sq mi (67.9 km2)
  Water0.27 sq mi (0.7 km2)  1.02%
Elevation
630 ft (192 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total2,390
  Density91.2/sq mi (35.2/km2)
ZIP codes
47201, 47203, 47232
GNIS feature ID0453831

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

  • Elizabethtown

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

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

Major highways

School districts

  • Bartholomew County School Corporation

Political districts

References

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