Beech Creek Township, Greene County, Indiana

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Beech Creek Township
Greene County Chapel Methodist Church.jpg
Greene County Chapel, located in the township's southeast
Map highlighting Beech Creek Township, Greene County, Indiana.svg
Location in Greene County
Coordinates: 39°07′22″N86°45′10″W / 39.12278°N 86.75278°W / 39.12278; -86.75278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total47.42 sq mi (122.8 km2)
  Land47.4 sq mi (123 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.02%
Elevation
630 ft (192 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,385
  Density50/sq mi (19/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453104

Beech Creek Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,385 [1] , down from 2,595 at 2010. [2]

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 1,591
1900 1,506−5.3%
1910 1,345−10.7%
1920 1,267−5.8%
1930 1,099−13.3%
1940 1,21710.7%
1950 1,062−12.7%
1960 982−7.5%
1970 1,27429.7%
1980 1,46414.9%
1990 1,83225.1%
2000 2,36529.1%
2010 2,5959.7%
2020 2,385−8.1%
Source: US Decennial Census [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 47.42 square miles (122.8 km2), of which 47.4 square miles (123 km2) (or 99.96%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.02%) is water. [2] The stream of Dry Branch runs through this township.

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains ten cemeteries: Arthur, Edwards, Hudson, Liberty, Livingston, Minks, Newark, Philpot, Pryor, and Solsberry.

Major highways

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References

  1. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "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 February 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".