Fall Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana

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Fall Creek Township
Township
Location in Henry County
Location in Henry County
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Henry
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 30.48 sq mi (78.9 km2)
 • Land 30.42 sq mi (78.8 km2)
 • Water 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.16%
Elevation 984 ft (300 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 4,612
 • Density 151.6/sq mi (58.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453291

Fall Creek Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,612 and it contained 1,953 housing units.[1]

Fall Creek Township was organized in 1829.[2] It was named for the stream which runs through it.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.48 square miles (78.9 km2), of which 30.42 square miles (78.8 km2) (or 99.80%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.16%) is water.[1] The streams of Candy Brook, Deer Creek, Fair Brook, Honey Creek, Mechanicsburg Drain, Mud Creek, Painter Run, Sharp Run, Sugar Creek and Sweet Brook run through this township forming Fall Creek which meets White River in Indianapolis.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Fattic, Mechanicsburg, Miller, Keesling, Showalter, Pioneer, White Union, and Painter.

Major highways

References

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  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

External links

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