Rock Creek Township, Huntington County, Indiana
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| Rock Creek Township | |
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| — Township — | |
| Countryside in Rock Creek Township | |
| Location in Huntington County | |
| Coordinates: 40°47′03″N 85°23′48″W / 40.78417°N 85.39667°WCoordinates: 40°47′03″N 85°23′48″W / 40.78417°N 85.39667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Huntington |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.91 sq mi (95.6 km2) |
| • Land | 36.53 sq mi (94.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2) 1.04% |
| Elevation | 823 ft (251 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,417 |
| • Density | 38.8/sq mi (15/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453810 |
Rock Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,417.[1]
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[edit] Geography
Rock Creek Township covers an area of 36.91 square miles (95.6 km2); of this, 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2) or 1.04 percent is water.
[edit] Cities and towns
- Markle (southwest half)
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Union Township (north)
- Union Township, Wells County (northeast)
- Rockcreek Township, Wells County (east)
- Liberty Township, Wells County (southeast)
- Salamonie Township (south)
- Jefferson Township (southwest)
- Lancaster Township (west)
- Huntington Township (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Barnes, Star of Hope and Yankeetown.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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