Brush Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas
Township of Brush Creek | |
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 Brush Creek Township in Washington County, Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 36°11′30″N 93°57′46″W / 36.19167°N 93.96278°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| County | Washington |
| Established | before 1836[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.04 sq mi (101.1 km2) |
| • Land | 36.96 sq mi (95.7 km2) |
| • Water | 2.08 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,877 |
| • Density | 77.8/sq mi (30.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 479 |
| GNIS feature ID | 69780 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brush Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas | |
Brush Creek Township is one of 37 townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.[2] As of the 2010 census, its unincorporated population was 2,877.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Brush Creek Township covers an area of 36.96 square miles (95.7 km2) of land and 2.08 square miles (5.4 km2) of water for 39.04 square miles (101.1 km2) in total area.[2] Brush Creek Township gave some area up to Goshen Township in 1879.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains Joyce Cemetery and Morriss Cemetery.
Major routes
U.S. Route 412
Arkansas Highway 45 (on township line with Goshen Twp.)
Arkansas Highway 303
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b Baker, Russell (2003). Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930. Little Rock, AR: Arkansas Genealogical Society. p. 148. ISBN 0-9723085-6-3.
- ^ a b "Township of Brush Creek, Washington County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved September 13, 2010.
External links
Places adjacent to Brush Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas | |
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