Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Indian Creek Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Monroe
Government Type:Indiana township
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:35.1
Area Land Sq Mi:35.07
Area Water Sq Mi:0.03
Area Water Percent:0.09
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1559
Population Density Sq Mi:46.6
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:235
Elevation Ft:771
Coordinates:39.0367°N -86.6389°W
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:47403, 47462
Area Code:812, 930
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:453426

Indian Creek Township is one of eleven townships in Monroe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,634 and it contained 681 housing units.[3]

History

The John F. and Malissa Koontz House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.91%) is land and (or 0.09%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

According to local historical records the township contains 25 cemeteries, some dating back to the late 1830s.[5]

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana . . March 21, 2024.
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2017-05-09. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  3. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212200511/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18105 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.
  4. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings . 2014-04-04 . Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 3/24/14 through 3/28/14 . National Park Service . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150428125007/http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20140404.htm . 2015-04-28 .
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20070607003704/http://www.monroehistory.org/cemloc.htm Monroe County Cemetery Locator

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