Salt Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana

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Salt Creek Township
A historic bridge in the township
A historic bridge in the township
Location in Monroe County
Location in Monroe County
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyMonroe
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total29.78 sq mi (77.1 km2)
 • Land26.68 sq mi (69.1 km2)
 • Water3.1 sq mi (8 km2)  10.41%
Elevation
541 ft (165 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,513
 • Density56.7/sq mi (21.9/km2)
ZIP codes
47401, 47408
GNIS feature ID0453829

Salt Creek Township is one of eleven townships in Monroe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,513 and it contained 822 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.78 square miles (77.1 km2), of which 26.68 square miles (69.1 km2) (or 89.59%) is land and 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2) (or 10.41%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains Friendship Cemetery.

Major highways

School districts

  • Monroe County Community School Corporation

Political districts

References

  • "Salt Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap

External links