Stampers Creek Township, Orange County, Indiana

Stampers Creek Township
—  Township  —
The Lynd School, a historic site in the township
Location in Orange County
Coordinates: 38°32′20″N 86°20′59″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Orange
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	28.51 sq mi (73.85 km2)
• Land	28.48 sq mi (73.77 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.11%
Elevation	778 ft (237 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	959
• Density	33.7/sq mi (13/km2)
ZIP codes	47125, 47452, 47454
GNIS feature ID	0453870

Stampers Creek Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 959.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Stampers Creek Township covers an area of 28.51 square miles (73.8 km²); of this, 28.48 square miles (73.8 km²) (99.89 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km²) (0.11 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

• Mahan Crossing at 38.5572784°N 86.3644293°W / 38.5572784; -86.3644293
• Millersburg at 38.5572787°N 86.3355398°W / 38.5572787; -86.3355398
• Trotter Crossing at 38.5114458°N 86.3655399°W / 38.5114458; -86.3655399

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Copelin and Danners.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 150
• Indiana State Road 56

School districts

• Paoli Community School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 9th congressional district
• State House District 62
• State Senate District 44

References

• "Stampers Creek Township, Orange County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453870. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 
• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana
• City-Data.com page for Stampers Creek Township