Millcreek Township, Fountain County, Indiana

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Millcreek Township
Location of Millcreek Township in Fountain County
Location of Millcreek Township in Fountain County
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFountain
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total42.94 sq mi (111.2 km2)
 • Land42.71 sq mi (110.6 km2)
 • Water0.24 sq mi (0.6 km2)
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,406
 • Density32.9/sq mi (12.7/km2)
FIPS code18-49392
GNIS feature ID453627

Millcreek Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,406 and it contained 815 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.94 square miles (111.2 km2), of which 42.71 square miles (110.6 km2) (or 99.46%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2) (or 0.56%) is water.[1] It contains the town of Kingman in the southwest along Indiana State Road 234. The unincorporated community of Centennial, with its cemetery of the same name,[2] lies to the northeast on U.S. Route 41;[3] further north, at the intersection with Indiana State Road 32,[4] lies Steam Corner. Harveysburg is north of Kingman and Yeddo is west of Centennial.

Map of Millcreek Township

References

  1. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. ^ "Centennial Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
  3. ^ "U.S. Route 41". Highway Explorer. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
  4. ^ "State Road 32". Highway Explorer. Retrieved 2010-09-21.

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