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Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°07′17″N 85°50′28″W / 39.12139°N 85.84111°W / 39.12139; -85.84111
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Sand Creek Township
The William R. Gant Farmhouse, a historic site in the township
The William R. Gant Farmhouse, a historic site in the township
Location in Bartholomew County
Location in Bartholomew County
Coordinates: 39°07′17″N 85°50′28″W / 39.12139°N 85.84111°W / 39.12139; -85.84111
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
 • Total2,251
 • Density91.2/sq mi (35.2/km2)
ZIP codes
47201, 47203, 47232
GNIS feature ID0453831

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.[2]

History

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The Elnora Daugherty Farm, William R. Gant Farm, and Newsom-Marr Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

Geography

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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.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

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Unincorporated towns

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Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains these three cemeteries: New Harmony, Sandcreek and Springer.[citation needed]

Major highways

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School districts

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  • Bartholomew County School Corporation

Political districts

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References

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  1. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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