Stoney Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

Stoney Creek Township

Township

Location in Henry County

Coordinates: 40°02′45″N 85°15′19″W﻿ / ﻿40.04583°N 85.25528°W﻿ / 40.04583; -85.25528
Country| United States
State| Indiana
County| Henry
Government

• Type| Indiana township
Area

• Total

| 19.92 sq mi (51.6 km2)
• Land| 19.31 sq mi (50.0 km2)
• Water| 0.61 sq mi (1.6 km2)  3.06%
Elevation

| 1,112 ft (339 m)
Population

(2020)[1]

• Total

| 810
• Density| 42.3/sq mi (16.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID| 0453877

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

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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

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* Blountsville

### Adjacent townships

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* Perry Township, Delaware County (north)
* Union Township, Randolph County (east)
* Blue River Township (south)
* Prairie Township (west)

### Cemeteries

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The township contains two cemeteries: Hodson and Rogersville.

### Major highways

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* U.S. Route 35

### Airports and landing strips

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* Starkeys Airport

## References

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

1. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Stoney Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
2. ^ 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.
3. ^ a b Hazzard, George (1906). Hazzard's History of Henry County, Indiana, 1822-1906. G. Hazzard, author and publisher. pp. 882–883.

## External links

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* Indiana Township Association
* United Township Association of Indiana

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Municipalities and communities of Henry County, Indiana, United States

County seat: New Castle

City|

* New Castle

Map of Indiana highlighting Henry County

Towns|

* Blountsville
* Cadiz
* Dunreith
* Greensboro
* Kennard
* Knightstown
* Lewisville
* Middletown
* Mooreland
* Mount Summit
* Shirley‡
* Spiceland
* Springport
* Straughn
* Sulphur Springs

Townships|

* Blue River
* Dudley
* Fall Creek
* Franklin
* Greensboro
* Harrison
* Henry
* Jefferson
* Liberty
* Prairie
* Spiceland
* Stoney Creek
* Wayne

CDPs|

* Millville
* New Lisbon
* Westwood

Former villages|

* Elizabeth City

Other
communities|

* Ashland
* Grant City
* Hillsboro
* Honey Creek
* Luray
* Mechanicsburg
* Messick
* Ogden
* Raysville
* Rogersville
* Stone Quarry Mills
* Woodville

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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