Brush Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas
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Brush Creek Township is one of thirty-seven townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Washington County
Washington County, Arkansas
Washington County is a county located in the northwest part of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of 2010, the population was 203,065. The county seat is Fayetteville. Washington County is Arkansas's 17th county, formed on October 17, 1828, and named for George Washington, the first President of the...

, Arkansas
Arkansas
Arkansas is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquian name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares borders with six states , and its eastern border is largely defined by the Mississippi River...

, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, its unincorporated population was 2,216.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Brush Creek Township covers an area of 39.7 square mile of land and 3 square mile of water for 42.7 square mile in total area. Brush Creek Township gave some area up to Goshen Township
Goshen Township, Washington County, Arkansas
Goshen Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its total population was 1,656. The township contains the Town of Goshen and some surrounding unincorporated areas.-Geography:...

 in 1879.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Blue Springs Village
    Blue Springs Village, Arkansas
    Blue Springs Village, Arkansas is an unincorporated community in Brush Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States....

  • Pilgrim's Rest
    Pilgrim's Rest, Arkansas
    Pilgrim's Rest, Arkansas is an unincorporated community in Brush Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States....

  • Spring Valley
  • War Eagle Cove
    War Eagle Cove, Arkansas
    War Eagle Cove, Arkansas is an unincorporated community in Brush Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States....


Major routes

  • U.S. Route 412
    U.S. Route 412
    U.S. Route 412 is an east–west United States highway, first commissioned in 1982. Its route number is a "violation" of the usual AASHTO numbering scheme, as it comes nowhere near its implied "parent", US 12. U.S...

  • Arkansas Highway 45
    Arkansas Highway 45
    Arkansas Highway 45 is a designation for two state highways in northwest Arkansas. The southern segment of runs north in Sebastian County from AR 96 into Fort Smith. A northern segment of runs from Dutch Mills through Fayetteville to Clifty...

     (on township line with Goshen Twp.
    Goshen Township, Washington County, Arkansas
    Goshen Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its total population was 1,656. The township contains the Town of Goshen and some surrounding unincorporated areas.-Geography:...

    )
  • Arkansas Highway 303
    Arkansas Highway 303
    -Northern route:Arkansas Highway 303 is a state highway of in Washington and Benton Counties.-Route description:AR 303 begins at AR 45 near Mayfield and runs north to meet US 412 west of Spring Valley...


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