Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana

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Sand Creek Township
Location of Sand Creek Township in Bartholomew County
Coordinates: 39°07′17″N 85°50′28″W / 39.12139, -85.84111
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Bartholomew
Area
- Total	26.47 sq mi (68.56 km²)
- Land	26.24 sq mi (67.97 km²)
- Water	0.23 sq mi (0.59 km²)
Elevation [1]	630 ft (192 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,185
- Density	83.26/sq mi (32.15/km²)
FIPS code	18-67716[2]
GNIS feature ID	453831

Sand Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,185.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Cities and towns 1.2 Unincorporated towns 1.3 Adjacent townships 1.4 Major highways 1.5 Cemeteries 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Geography

Sand Creek Township covers an area of 26.47 square miles; 0.23 square miles (0.87 percent) of this is water.

[edit] Cities and towns

• Elizabethtown

[edit] Unincorporated towns

• Azalia

[edit] Adjacent townships

The township is adjacent to these Indiana townships:

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

[edit] Major highways

• U.S. Route 31

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: New Harmony, Sand Creek and Springer.

[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 Bartholomew County

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