Stoney Creek Township is one of thirteen
townships
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in
Henry County,
Indiana
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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 817 and it contained 348 housing units.
Stony Creek Township was organized in 1828.
It was named for the stream which runs through it.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 96.94%) is land and (or 3.06%) is water.
Cities and towns
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Blountsville
Adjacent townships
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Perry Township, Delaware County (north)
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Union Township, Randolph County (east)
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Blue River Township (south)
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Prairie Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Hodson and Rogersville.
Major highways
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U.S. Route 35
U.S. Route 35 (US 35) is a United States Highway that runs southeast-northwest for approximately from the western suburbs of Charleston, West Virginia to northern Indiana. Although the highway is physically southeast-northwest, it is nomi ...
Airports and landing strips
* Starkeys Airport
Education
It is in the
Union School Corporation.
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References
U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
Indiana Township Association
United Township Association of Indiana
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Townships in Henry County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana