Pipe Creek Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°14′40″N 85°48′02″W / 40.24444°N 85.80056°W / 40.24444; -85.80056 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Madison |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 42.47 sq mi (110.0 km2) |
• Land | 42.41 sq mi (109.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.14% |
Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 12,125 |
• Density | 294.6/sq mi (113.7/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46001, 46036, 46044 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453741 |
Pipe Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,497 and it contained 5,828 housing units.[2]
Pipe Creek Township was organized in 1833, and named after Pipe Creek.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.47 square miles (110.0 km2), of which 42.41 square miles (109.8 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.14%) is water.[2]
The township contains these nine cemeteries: Carr, Elwood, Howard, Prewett, Saint Josephs, Shell, Sigler, Stoken and Sunset Memorial Park.
Pipe Creek Township residents may obtain a free library card from the North Madison County Public Library System with branches in Elwood, Frankton, and Summitville.[4]
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |