Stony Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana
Stony Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,871 and it contained 1,613 housing units.[1]
Stony Creek Township | |
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 Location in Madison County | |
| Coordinates: 40°04′31″N 85°48′33″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Madison |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.28 sq mi (73.2 km2) |
| • Land | 28.28 sq mi (73.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,871 |
| • Density | 136.9/sq mi (52.9/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46011, 46051, 46064 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453879 |
It was named from a stream in the northwestern part.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.28 square miles (73.2 km2), all land.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
- Bloomer at 40.08393°N 85.768033°W
- Edgewood Village at 40.10143°N 85.753033°W
- Fishersburg at 40.071983°N 85.859425°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Brookside and Old Woodward.
Major highways
Education
- Frankton-Lapel Community Schools
Stony Creek Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Anderson Public Library in Anderson.[3]
Political districts
- Indiana's 6th congressional district
- State House District 37
- State Senate District 20
References
- "Stony Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- Forkner, John La Rue & Dyson, Byron H. (1897). Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana. Wilson, Humprheys & Co. p. 953.
- "Library card application". Anderson Public Library. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
External links
- Stony Creek Township Website
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Stony Creek Township
- Town of Lapel
Places adjacent to Stony Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana | |
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Municipalities and communities of Madison County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Indiana highlighting Madison County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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