Rock Creek Township, Carroll County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Rock Creek Township is one of fourteen townships
in Carroll County, Indiana
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 442.
, Mullendore and Parks.
Township (United States)
A township in the United States is a small geographic area. Townships range in size from 6 to 54 square miles , with being the norm.The term is used in three ways....
in Carroll County, Indiana
Carroll County, Indiana
Carroll County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 20,155. The county seat is Delphi.Carroll County is part of the Lafayette, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...
. 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 population was 442.
Geography
Rock Creek Township covers an area of 13.78 square miles (35.7 km²); 0.29 square mile (0.7510965519 km²) (2.1 percent) of this is water.Adjacent townships
- LibertyLiberty Township, Carroll County, IndianaLiberty Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 444.-Geography:Liberty Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:...
(east) - JacksonJackson Township, Carroll County, IndianaJackson Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,262. It's uncertain how or for whom the township was named, but Adam Porter, one of the township's earliest settlers who arrived in the late 1820s, is described as hailing from...
(southeast) - Deer CreekDeer Creek Township, Carroll County, IndianaDeer Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,768.-Geography:Deer Creek Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Adams...
(southwest) - TippecanoeTippecanoe Township, Carroll County, IndianaTippecanoe Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,283.-Geography:Tippecanoe Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Jefferson...
(west) - AdamsAdams Township, Carroll County, IndianaAdams Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 464.-Geography:Adams Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:...
(northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Brown, Independent Order of Odd FellowsIndependent Order of Odd Fellows
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows , also known as the Three Link Fraternity, is an altruistic and benevolent fraternal organization derived from the similar British Oddfellows service organizations which came into being during the 18th century, at a time when altruistic and charitable acts were...
, Mullendore and Parks.