Sand Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,390 and it contained 919 housing units.

History

The Elnora Daugherty Farm, William R. Gant Farm, and Newsom-Marr Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 98.94%) is land and (or 1.02%) is water.

Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Cities, towns, villages

Elizabethtown

Unincorporated towns

Azalia

Adjacent townships

Rock Creek Township (northeast) Geneva Township, Jennings County (east) Redding Township, Jackson County (south) Wayne Township (west) Columbus Township (northwest)

Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: New Harmony, Sandcreek and Springer.

Major highways

U.S. Route 31

State Road 7

School districts

Bartholomew County School Corporation

Political districts

Indiana's 9th congressional district

State House District 57

State House District 65

State Senate District 41

References

United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) United States National Atlas

External links

Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana

Townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana

Townships in Indiana