Official Name: | Prairie Creek Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Vigo |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 38.55 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 37.99 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.56 |
Area Water Percent: | 1.45 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1067 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 31.5 |
Elevation M: | 149 |
Elevation Ft: | 489 |
Coordinates: | 39.2978°N -87.5314°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 47802, 47850 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 453774 |
Prairie Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,195 and it contained 494 housing units.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 98.55%) is land and (or 1.45%) is water.[2]
The township contains these four cemeteries: Lykens, Shattuck, Watson and Westlawn.