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Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Vigo

GNIS feature ID
  
453774

Area
  
99.84 km²

Local time
  
Saturday 4:28 PM

State
  
Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47802, 47850

Elevation
  
149 m

Population
  
1,195 (2010)

Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana

Weather
  
21°C, Wind S at 24 km/h, 53% Humidity

Prairie Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,195 and it contained 494 housing units.

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Map of Prairie Creek Township, IN, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.55 square miles (99.8 km2), of which 37.99 square miles (98.4 km2) (or 98.55%) is land and 0.56 square miles (1.5 km2) (or 1.45%) is water.

Unincorporated communities

  • Hutton
  • Prairie Creek
  • Vigo
  • Adjacent townships

  • Prairieton Township (northeast)
  • Linton Township (east)
  • Curry Township, Sullivan County (southeast)
  • Fairbanks Township, Sullivan County (south)
  • York Township, Clark County, Illinois (southwest)
  • Darwin Township, Clark County, Illinois (west)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains these four cemeteries: Lykens, Shattuck, Watson and West Prairie Creek.

    Rivers

  • Wabash River
  • School districts

  • Vigo County School Corporation
  • Political districts

  • Indiana's 8th congressional district
  • State House District 45
  • State Senate District 39
  • References

    Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana Wikipedia