Duck Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana

Duck Creek Township
Township

Location in Madison County
Coordinates: 40°19′59″N 85°49′17″W / 40.33306°N 85.82139°W / 40.33306; -85.82139Coordinates: 40°19′59″N 85°49′17″W / 40.33306°N 85.82139°W / 40.33306; -85.82139
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Madison
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 23.98 sq mi (62.1 km2)
 • Land 23.98 sq mi (62.1 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 863 ft (263 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 548
 • Density 22.8/sq mi (8.8/km2)
ZIP code 46036
GNIS feature ID 0453267

Duck Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 548 and it contained 240 housing units.[1]

History

Duck Creek Township was organized in 1852. It takes its name from a stream in the southeastern part.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.98 square miles (62.1 km2), all land.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains Waymire Cemetery.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. ↑ Forkner, John La Rue; Dyson, Byron H. (1897). Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana. Wilson, Humprheys & Co. p. 715.

External links

 Green Township, Grant County Liberty Township, Grant County
Wildcat Township, Tipton County Boone Township
   Duck Creek Township  
Madison Township, Tipton County Pipe Creek Township
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