Deer Creek Township, Cass County, Indiana

Deer Creek Township
—  Township  —
Location of Deer Creek Township in Cass County
Coordinates: 40°36′13″N 86°18′38″W / 40.60361°N 86.31056°W / 40.60361; -86.31056Coordinates: 40°36′13″N 86°18′38″W / 40.60361°N 86.31056°W / 40.60361; -86.31056
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Cass
Government
– Type	Indiana township
Area
– Total	36.14 sq mi (93.61 km2)
– Land	36.14 sq mi (93.61 km2)
– Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1]	748 ft (228 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	972
– Density	26.89/sq mi (10.38/km2)
FIPS code	18-17254[2]
GNIS feature ID	453258

Deer Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 972.

Geography

Deer Creek Township covers an area of 36.14 square miles (93.6 km²).

Unincorporated towns

• Deacon
• Young America

Adjacent townships

• Washington (north)
• Tipton (northeast)
• Jackson (east)
• Ervin Township, Howard County (south)
• Carrollton Township, Carroll County (southwest)
• Washington Township, Carroll County (northwest)

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 18

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Harness, Hoover-Snider and Miller.

References

• "Deer Creek Township, Cass County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453258. Retrieved 2009-09-24. 
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana