Stony Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana

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Stony Creek Township
Map highlighting Stony Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana.svg
Location in Madison County
Coordinates: 40°04′31″N85°48′33″W / 40.07528°N 85.80917°W / 40.07528; -85.80917
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana
County Madison
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
28.28 sq mi (73.2 km2)
  Land28.28 sq mi (73.2 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2020) [1]
  Total
3,908
  Density136.9/sq mi (52.9/km2)
ZIP codes
46011, 46051, 46064
GNIS feature ID0453879

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. [2]

Contents

It was named from a stream in the northwestern part. [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.28 square miles (73.2 km2), all land. [2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(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

Stony Creek Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Anderson Public Library in Anderson. [4]

Political districts

References

  1. "Census Bureau profile: Stony Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 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 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. Forkner, John La Rue & Dyson, Byron H. (1897). Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana. Wilson, Humprheys & Co. p. 953.
  4. "Library card application". Anderson Public Library. Retrieved March 10, 2018.