Salt Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana
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Salt Creek Township | |
Location of Salt Creek Township in Decatur County | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Decatur |
Area | |
- Total | 29.82 sq mi (77.24 km²) |
- Land | 29.82 sq mi (77.24 km²) |
- Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
Elevation [1] | 991 ft (302 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 1,174 |
- Density | 39.37/sq mi (15.2/km²) |
FIPS code | 18-67536[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453826 |
Salt Creek Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,174.
Contents |
[edit] Geography
Salt Creek Township covers an area of 29.82 square miles.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Enochsburg
- Mechanicsburg
- New Pennington
- New Point
- Rossburg
- Smiths Crossing
- Smyrna
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Fugit Township (north)
- Ray Township, Franklin County (east)
- Laughery Township, Ripley County (southeast)
- Jackson Township, Ripley County (south)
- Marion Township (southwest)
- Washington Township (west)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Maple and Ross.
[edit] References
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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