Stoney Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

40°02′45″N 85°15′19″W / 40.04583°N 85.25528°W / 40.04583; -85.25528CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyHenryGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total19.92 sq mi (51.6 km²) • Land19.31 sq mi (50.0 km²) • Water0.61 sq mi (1.6 km²) 3.06%Elevation

1,112 ft (339 m)Population

(2020)^[1]

• Total810 • Density42.3/sq mi (16.3/km²)GNIS feature ID0453877

Stoney Creek Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 817 and it contained 348 housing units.^[2]

Stony Creek Township was organized in 1828.^[3] It was named for the stream which runs through it.^[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 19.92 square miles (51.6 km²), of which 19.31 square miles (50.0 km²) (or 96.94%) is land and 0.61 square miles (1.6 km²) (or 3.06%) is water.^[2]

Cities and towns

Blountsville

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Hodson and Rogersville.

Major highways

U.S. Route 35

Airports and landing strips

Starkeys Airport

References

U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

^ "Census Bureau profile: Stoney Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
^ ^a ^b Hazzard, George (1906). Hazzard's History of Henry County, Indiana, 1822-1906. G. Hazzard, author and publisher. pp. 882–883.