| Prairie Creek Township | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| Location in Vigo County | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Vigo |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.61 sq mi (99.99 km2) |
| • Land | 38.04 sq mi (98.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2) 1.48% |
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,220 |
| • Density | 32.1/sq mi (12.4/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47802, 47850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453774 |
Prairie Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,220.[1]
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According to the United States Census Bureau, Prairie Creek Township covers an area of 38.61 square miles (100.0 km2); of this, 38.04 square miles (98.5 km2) (98.52 percent) is land and 0.57 square miles (1.5 km2) (1.48 percent) is water.
The township contains these four cemeteries: Lykens, Shattuck, Watson and West Prairie Creek.