Cedar Creek Township is one of eleven

townships A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...

Lake County, Indiana Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. In 2020, its population was 498,700, making it Indiana's second-most populous county. The county seat is Crown Point. The county is part of Northwest Indiana and the Chicago metropo ...

. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,097 and it contained 4,675 housing units.

History

Cedar Creek Township was established in 1839. The

Buckley Homestead Buckley Homestead Living History Farm is a county park and historical museum located at Lowell, Indiana. The park is open from 7 a.m. to sunset year round. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The park is operated by Lake Co ...

was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.08%) is land and (or 0.92%) is water. The township includes most of the town of Lowell, as well the Census-designated Place Lake Dalecarlia.

Education

Cedar Creek Township, along with West Creek Township and Eagle Creek Township, is served by the

Tri-Creek School Corporation Tri-Creek School Corporation is a school district in Lowell, Lake County, Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital a ...

which includes Lowell High School.

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Townships in Lake County, Indiana Townships in Indiana populated places established in 1839 1839 establishments in Indiana {{LakeCountyIN-geo-stub