Salt Creek Township, Franklin County, Indiana

Salt Creek Township is one of thirteen townships in Franklin County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,004.[3]

Salt Creek Township
Township
Location of Salt Creek Township in Franklin County
Location of Salt Creek Township in Franklin County
Coordinates: 39°24′59″N 85°14′12″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFranklin
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total27.24 sq mi (70.6 km2)
 • Land27.14 sq mi (70.3 km2)
 • Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
[1]
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,004
 • Density37/sq mi (14/km2)
FIPS code18-67554[2]
GNIS feature ID453827

History

Salt Creek Township was established in 1844.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.24 square miles (70.6 km2), of which 27.14 square miles (70.3 km2) (or 99.63%) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (or 0.37%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Barnes, Bowman, Marlin, Saint Annes, Saint Nicholas and Stipps Hill.

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "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.
  4. Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. pp. 171.


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