Deer Creek Township, Carroll County, Indiana
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Deer Creek Township is one of fourteen townships
Township (United States)
A township in the United States is a small geographic area. Townships range in size from 6 to 54 square miles , with being the norm.The term is used in three ways....

 in Carroll County, Indiana
Carroll County, Indiana
Carroll County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 20,155. The county seat is Delphi.Carroll County is part of the Lafayette, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...

. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, its population was 4,768.

Geography

Deer Creek Township covers an area of 43.95 square miles (113.8 km²); 0.24 square mile (0.6215971464 km²) (0.55 percent) of this is water.

Adjacent townships

  • Adams
    Adams Township, Carroll County, Indiana
    Adams Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 464.-Geography:Adams Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:...

     (north)
  • Rock Creek
    Rock Creek Township, Carroll County, Indiana
    Rock Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 442.-Geography:Rock Creek Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Liberty...

     (northeast)
  • Jackson
    Jackson Township, Carroll County, Indiana
    Jackson Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,262. It's uncertain how or for whom the township was named, but Adam Porter, one of the township's earliest settlers who arrived in the late 1820s, is described as hailing from...

     (east)
  • Monroe
    Monroe Township, Carroll County, Indiana
    Monroe Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,020.-Geography:Monroe Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Jackson...

     (southeast)
  • Madison
    Madison Township, Carroll County, Indiana
    Madison Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 442.-Adjacent townships:* Deer Creek * Democrat * Monroe * Clay * Washington Township, Tippecanoe County...

     (south)
  • Washington Township, Tippecanoe County
    Washington Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
    Washington Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,473.-Geography:...

     (southwest)
  • Tippecanoe
    Tippecanoe Township, Carroll County, Indiana
    Tippecanoe Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,283.-Geography:Tippecanoe Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Jefferson...

     (west)
  • Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County
    Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
    Tippecanoe Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,951.-Geography:...

     (west)

Major highways

  • U.S. Route 421
    U.S. Route 421
    U.S. Route 421 is a spur route of U.S. 21. It runs for from Michigan City, Indiana, at U.S. 20, to Fort Fisher in North Carolina. The highway goes through the cities of Indianapolis, Indiana, Lexington, Kentucky, Boone, North Carolina, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina and...

  • Indiana State Road 18
    Indiana State Road 18
    State Road 18 in the U.S. State of Indiana is an east–west route in North Central Indiana running from the Illinois border in Benton County almost to the Ohio border, terminating at U.S. Route 27 /State Road 67 in Jay County...

  • Indiana State Road 25
    Indiana State Road 25
    State Road 25 is a highway in the U. S. state of Indiana. Although it is designated a north–south road, in practice it travels generally northeast from its southern terminus at State Road 32 to its northern terminus at State Road 15 in Warsaw.- Waynetown to Lafayette :SR 25 heads north...

  • Indiana State Road 218
    Indiana State Road 218
    Indiana State Road 218 exists in two different sections in the central part of the U.S. state of Indiana, on either side of Mississinewa Lake. The road covers a total distance of about 91 miles; the ends of the two sections are separated by about 14 miles...


Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Bostetter, Delphi, Mears, Robinson, Saint Josephs, Sharp Point, Whistler and Wingard.

External links

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