Rock Creek Township, Carroll County, Indiana

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Rock Creek Township
Location of Rock Creek Township in Carroll County
Coordinates: 40°39′51″N 86°35′09″W / 40.66417, -86.58583
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Carroll
Area
- Total	13.78 sq mi (35.68 km²)
- Land	13.49 sq mi (34.94 km²)
- Water	0.29 sq mi (0.74 km²)
Elevation [1]	646 ft (197 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	442
- Density	32.77/sq mi (12.65/km²)
FIPS code	18-65268[2]
GNIS feature ID	453809

Rock Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 442.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Unincorporated towns 1.2 Adjacent townships 1.3 Major highways 1.4 Cemeteries 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Geography

Rock Creek Township covers an area of 13.78 square miles; 0.29 square miles (2.1 percent) of this is water.

[edit] Unincorporated towns

• Rockfield

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Liberty (east)
• Jackson (southeast)
• Deer Creek (southwest)
• Tippecanoe (west)
• Adams (northwest)

[edit] Major highways

• Indiana State Road 25

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Brown, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Mullendore and Parks.

[edit] References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

• Indiana Township Association page for Carroll County

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Carroll County, Indiana County seat: Delphi Cities and towns Burlington | Camden | Delphi | Flora | Yeoman Townships Adams | Burlington | Carrollton | Clay | Deer Creek | Democrat | Jackson | Jefferson | Liberty | Madison | Monroe | Rock Creek | Tippecanoe | Washington Unincorporated communities Adams Mill | Breezy Point | Bringhurst | Burrows | C and C Beach | Carrollton | Cutler | Deer Creek | Gingrich Addition | Lakewood | Lexington | Lockport | Lower Sunset Park | Ockley | Owasco | Patton | Pittsburg | Prince William | Pyrmont | Radnor | Rockfield | Roth Park | Sandy Beach | Scarlet Oaks | Sharon | Sleeth | Terrace Bay | Upper Sunset Park | Walnut Gardens | Wheeling