Clear Creek Township, Huntington County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Clear Creek Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Huntington
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Sq Mi:35.89
Area Land Sq Mi:35.67
Area Water Sq Mi:0.22
Area Water Percent:0.61
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1984
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Elevation M:249
Elevation Ft:817
Coordinates:40.9578°N -85.5125°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0453221

Clear Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,984 (slightly up from 1,928 at 2010[2]) and it contained 750 housing units.

History

Clear Creek Township was organized in 1838.[3] It was named from Clear Creek, the largest stream within its borders.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.39%) is land and (or 0.61%) is water.[2] The stream of Flint Creek runs through this township.

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Clear Creek Township, Huntington County, Indiana . . Apr 5, 2024.
  2. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212200618/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18069 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.
  3. Book: History of Huntington County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests . The Lewis Publishing Company . Bash, Frank Sumner . 1914 . 89.
  4. Book: History of Huntington County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present . Brant & Fuller . 1887 . 563.

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