Rock Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana
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CountryUnited States
Elevation699 ft (213 m)
ZIP codes
47203, 47232, 47244, 47283
Rock Creek Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Bartholomew County | |
| Coordinates: 39°09′58″N 85°45′22″W / 39.16611°N 85.75611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Bartholomew |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.59 sq mi (68.9 km2) |
| • Land | 26.58 sq mi (68.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.052 km2) 0.08% |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,402 |
| • Density | 53.6/sq mi (20.7/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47203, 47232, 47244, 47283 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453808 |
Rock Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,424 and it contained 566 housing units.[2]
Unincorporated towns
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.59 square miles (68.9 km2), of which 26.58 square miles (68.8 km2) (or 99.96%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.08%) is water.[2]
Extinct towns
- Plumsock
Adjacent townships
- Clifty Township (north)
- Jackson Township, Decatur County (east)
- Geneva Township, Jennings County (south)
- Sand Creek Township (southwest)
- Columbus Township (west)
- Clay Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains the following cemeteries: Donaldson, Parkison (Bannister), Burnsville Christian, Carson (private), and a portion of Little Sandcreek Baptist. Two cemeteries have vanished: Morgan and Strickland.
Major highways
School districts
- Bartholomew County School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 9th congressional district
- State House District 57
- State Senate District 41
