Pipe Creek Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Madison County |
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Coordinates: 40°14′40″N 85°48′02″W / 40.24444°N 85.80056°WCoordinates: 40°14′40″N 85°48′02″W / 40.24444°N 85.80056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Madison |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 42.47 sq mi (110.0 km2) |
• Land | 42.41 sq mi (109.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.14% |
Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 12,497 |
• Density | 294.6/sq mi (113.7/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46001, 46036, 46044 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453741 |
Pipe Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,497 and it contained 5,828 housing units.
Pipe Creek Township was organized in 1833, and named after Pipe Creek.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.47 square miles (110.0 km2), of which 42.41 square miles (109.8 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.14%) is water.
The township contains these nine cemeteries: Carr, Elwood, Howard, Prewett, Saint Josephs, Shell, Sigler, Stoken and Sunset Memorial Park.