Official Name: | Fall Creek Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Hamilton |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Leader Title: | Trustee |
Leader Name: | Doug Allman |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.77 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 33.67 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 2.09 |
Area Water Percent: | 5.84 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 70892 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 1532.8 |
Timezone: | EST |
Elevation M: | 253 |
Elevation Ft: | 830 |
Coordinates: | 39.96°N -85.9303°W |
Area Code: | 317 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0453290 |
Fall Creek Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 51,613 and it contained 17,542 housing units.[2]
Fall Creek Township was organized in 1833.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 94.13%) is land and (or 5.84%) is water.[2] The streams of Bee Camp Creek, Bills Branch, Britton Branch, Flatfork Creek, High Ditch, Lowery Creek, Mount Zion Branch, Mud Creek, Sand Creek, Thorpe Creek, Thor Run, and William Lehr Ditch run through this township.
The township contains eight cemeteries: Arnett, Bethlehem, Brooks, Helm, Highland, Lowery, McKay and Mount Zion.
Fall Creek Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Hamilton East Public Library in Noblesville.[4]