Haw Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

Hawcreek Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,905 and it contained 1,537 housing units.^[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.23 square miles (96.4 km²), of which 37.09 square miles (96.1 km²) (or 99.62%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km²) (or 0.40%) is water.^[2]

Cities, towns, villages

• Hartsville
• Hope

Unincorporated towns

• Old Saint Louis
• Rugby

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

• Noble Township, Shelby County (northeast)
• Clay Township, Decatur County (east)
• Jackson Township, Decatur County (southeast)
• Clifty Township (south)
• Clay Township (southwest)
• Flat Rock Township (west)
• Washington Township, Shelby County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Fletcher, Galbraith, Hartsville College, Moravian, Old Saint Louis, Sidener and Simmons.

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 9
• Indiana State Road 46

Lakes

• Schaefer Lake

School districts

• Flat Rock-Hawcreek School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 6th congressional district
• State House District 57
• State Senate District 41

References

• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

1. "Census Bureau profile: Haw Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
2. "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.

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana