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Honey Creek Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,162 and it contained 509 housing units.[1]

Honey Creek Township
Township
Location in White County
Coordinates: 40°46′21″N 86°52′22″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWhite
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total42.36 sq mi (109.7 km2)
 • Land42.35 sq mi (109.7 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.02%
Elevation
686 ft (209 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,162
 • Density27.4/sq mi (10.6/km2)
ZIP codes
47959, 47960, 47980
GNIS feature ID453418

Honey Creek Township was organized in 1855.[2] The township took its name from Honey Creek.[3]


Geography


According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.36 square miles (109.7 km2), of which 42.35 square miles (109.7 km2) (or 99.98%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.02%) is water.[1]


Cities, towns, villages


The one incorporated town in Honey Creek Township is Reynolds, located about five miles west of Monticello at the intersection of Indiana State Road 43 and U.S. Routes 24 and 421, and on the short Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway.

An unincorporated site named Guernsey used to exist on the eastern border with Union Township at what's now the corner of County Roads 325 North and 300 East, consisting of a railroad siding, post office (1882-1907), and grain elevator (removed c. 1950).[4][5]


Adjacent townships



Cemeteries


The township contains these two cemeteries: Bunnell and Swisher.


Airports and landing strips



School districts



Political districts



References


  1. "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. Hamelle, W. H. (1915). A Standard History of White County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Progress of Town and Country. Unigraphic. p. 249.
  3. Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1883. p. 126.
  4. "Quarry Road, south of Monon, Indiana". Monon Railroad Historical-Technical Society. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  5. Honey Creek Township, Reynolds, Guernsey P.O. (Map). Geo. A. Ogle & Co. 1896. Retrieved 11 September 2022.




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