Silver Creek Township, Clark County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Silver Creek Township is one of twelve townships
in Clark County, Indiana
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 9,399.
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 Clark County, Indiana
Clark County, Indiana
Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana, located directly across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. At the 2010 Census, the population was 110,232. The county seat is Jeffersonville. Clarksville is also a major city in the county...
. 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 9,399.
Geography
Silver Creek Township covers an area of 17.05 square miles (44.2 km²); 0.06 square mile (0.1553992866 km²) (0.35 percent) of this is water.Cities and towns
- ClarksvilleClarksville, IndianaClarksville is a town in Clark County, Indiana, United States, along the Ohio River as a part of the Louisville Metropolitan area. The population was 21,724 at the 2010 census. The town, once a home site to George Rogers Clark, was founded in 1783 and is the oldest American town in the Northwest...
(north quarter) - SellersburgSellersburg, IndianaSellersburg is a city located within Silver Creek Township, Clark County, Indiana, United States. It had a population of 6,128 at time of the 2010 census...
Adjacent townships
- Union TownshipUnion Township, Clark County, IndianaUnion Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,021.-Unincorporated towns:* Perry Crossing* Slatecut* Sylvan Grove...
(north) - Charlestown TownshipCharlestown Township, Clark County, IndianaCharlestown Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 11,457.-Geography:Charlestown Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Otisco* Rolling Hills...
(northeast) - Utica TownshipUtica Township, Clark County, IndianaUtica Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,085.-Geography:Utica Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Cities and towns:* Jeffersonville...
(east) - Jeffersonville TownshipJeffersonville Township, Clark County, IndianaJeffersonville Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 56,695.-Geography:Jeffersonville Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(south) - New Albany Township, Floyd CountyNew Albany Township, Floyd County, IndianaNew Albany Township is one of five townships in Floyd County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 48,476.-Geography:New Albany Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(southwest) - Carr TownshipCarr Township, Clark County, IndianaCarr Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,263.-Geography:Carr Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Bennettsville* Broom Hill* Carwood...
(northwest)
Major highways
- Interstate 65Interstate 65Interstate 65 is a major Interstate Highway in the United States. The southern terminus is located at an intersection with Interstate 10 in Mobile, Alabama, and its northern terminus is at an interchange with Interstate 90 , U.S. Route 12, and U.S...
- U.S. Route 31U.S. Route 31U.S. Route 31 is a long north–south highway connecting northern Michigan to southern Alabama, with its northern terminus at Interstate 75 near Mackinaw City, Michigan, and southern terminus at the combined U.S. Route 90 & U.S. Route 98 at Spanish Fort, Alabama...
- Indiana State Road 60Indiana State Road 60State Road 60 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a mostly rural, two-lane highway in the southeastern portion of the state, covering a distance of about .-Route description:...
- Indiana State Road 311Indiana State Road 311State Road 311 in the U.S. state of Indiana is a short southwest-to-northeast route in the southeastern part of the state.-Route description:State Road 311 runs a five-mile stretch from Interstate 265 north of New Albany to U.S. Route 31 near Interstate 65 in Sellersburg. State Road 311 in Floyd...
- Indiana State Road 403Indiana State Road 403State Road 403 is a six-mile northeast-to-southwest route that lies entirely within Clark County.-Route description:State Road 403 begins in the north end of Sellersburg at U.S. Route 31, just south of the community of Speed. The road runs northeast in a straight line toward central Charlestown...