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Salt Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Decatur

GNIS feature ID
  
453826

Area
  
77.34 km²

Population
  
1,179 (2010)

State
  
Indiana

FIPS code
  
18-67536

Elevation
  
302 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 2:21 PM

Salt Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana

Weather
  
11°C, Wind E at 14 km/h, 73% Humidity

Salt Creek Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,179 and it contained 483 housing units.

Contents

Map of Saltcreek Township, IN, USA

History

Salt Creek Township was organized in 1836.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.86 square miles (77.3 km2), all land.

Unincorporated towns

  • Enochsburg
  • Mechanicsburg
  • New Pennington
  • New Point
  • Rossburg
  • Smiths Crossing
  • Smyrna
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Fugit Township (north)
  • Ray Township, Franklin County (east)
  • Laughery Township, Ripley County (southeast)
  • Jackson Township, Ripley County (south)
  • Marion Township (southwest)
  • Washington Township (west)
  • Major highways

  • Interstate 74
  • Indiana State Road 46
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains two cemeteries: Maple and Ross.

    References

    Salt Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana Wikipedia