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Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Vigo

GNIS feature ID
  
453699

Area
  
92.23 km²

Population
  
9,069 (2010)

State
  
Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47805, 47874

Elevation
  
155 m

Local time
  
Monday 7:00 PM

Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana

Weather
  
16°C, Wind NE at 8 km/h, 83% Humidity

Otter Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,069 and it contained 3,917 housing units.

Contents

Map of Otter Creek Township, IN, USA

History

Markle House and Mill Site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.61 square miles (92.2 km2), of which 35.24 square miles (91.3 km2) (or 98.96%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2) (or 1.04%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • North Terre Haute
  • Terre Haute (north edge)

    • Unincorporated communities

  • Atherton
  • Burnett
  • Markles
  • Otter Creek Junction
  • Sandcut
  • Spelterville

    • Adjacent townships

  • Florida Township, Parke County (northeast)
  • Nevins Township (east)
  • Lost Creek Township (southeast)
  • Harrison Township (southwest)
  • Sugar Creek Township (southwest)
  • Fayette Township (west)
  • Clinton Township, Vermillion County (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains ten cemeteries: Denny, Evans, Haven, Kennedy, Markles, Phillips, Roselawn Memorial Park, Steveson, Stewart and Wood.

    Airports and landing strips

  • Sky King Airport

    • School districts

  • Vigo County School Corporation

    • Political districts

  • Indiana's 8th congressional district
  • State House District 42
  • State House District 43
  • State Senate District 38

    • References

    Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana Wikipedia
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