Sand Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana

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Sand Creek Township
Location of Sand Creek Township in Decatur County
Location of Sand Creek Township in Decatur County
Coordinates: 39°12′24″N 85°33′11″W / 39.20667, -85.55306
Country United States
State Indiana
County Decatur
Area
 - Total 43.15 sq mi (111.76 km²)
 - Land 43.11 sq mi (111.66 km²)
 - Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation [1] 856 ft (261 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 3,061
 - Density 71/sq mi (27.41/km²)
FIPS code 18-67734[2]
GNIS feature ID 453832

Sand Creek Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,061.

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[edit] Geography

Sand Creek Township covers an area of 43.15 square miles; 0.04 square miles (0.09 percent) of this is water.

[edit] Cities and towns

[edit] Unincorporated towns

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

[edit] Adjacent townships

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[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Eddleman, Finley, Horseshoe Bend, Mapleton, Rodney and Westport.

[edit] References

  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.

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