Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana

Prairie Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,195 and it contained 494 housing units.[1]

Prairie Creek Township
Location in Vigo County
Coordinates: 39°17′52″N 87°31′53″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyVigo
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total38.55 sq mi (99.8 km2)
 • Land37.99 sq mi (98.4 km2)
 • Water0.56 sq mi (1.5 km2)  1.45%
Elevation
489 ft (149 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,195
 • Density31.5/sq mi (12.2/km2)
ZIP codes
47802, 47850
GNIS feature ID453774

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.55 square miles (99.8 km2), of which 37.99 square miles (98.4 km2) (or 98.55%) is land and 0.56 square miles (1.5 km2) (or 1.45%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated communities

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Lykens, Shattuck, Watson and Westlawn.

Rivers

School districts

Political districts

References

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