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Blue Creek Township, Adams County, Indiana

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Blue Creek Township
Location in Adams County
Location in Adams County
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyAdams
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total24.3 sq mi (63 km2)
 • Land24.3 sq mi (63 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
817 ft (249 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,440
 • Density59.3/sq mi (22.9/km2)
ZIP codes
46711, 46733, 46772
GNIS feature ID0453116

Blue Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,440.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.3 square miles (63 km2), all land.[2]

Extinct towns

  • Salem

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries: Blue Creek Amish, Sipe (no longer exists), Tricker (Blue Creek), and Willard (Mt. Hope).

School districts

  • Adams Central Community Schools
  • South Adams Schools

Political districts

References

  • "Blue Creek Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas