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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 km)
• Land	19.31 sq mi (50.0 km)
• Water	0.61 sq mi (1.6 km)  3.06%
Elevation	1,112 ft (339 m)
Population
• Total	810
• Density	42.3/sq mi (16.3/km)
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.

Stony Creek Township was organized in 1828. It was named for the stream which runs through it.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 19.92 square miles (51.6 km), of which 19.31 square miles (50.0 km) (or 96.94%) is land and 0.61 square miles (1.6 km) (or 3.06%) is water.

Cities and towns

• Blountsville

Adjacent townships

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

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Hodson and Rogersville.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 35

Airports and landing strips

• Starkeys Airport

References

• 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. ^ "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. ^ Hazzard, George (1906). Hazzard's History of Henry County, Indiana, 1822-1906. G. Hazzard, author and publisher. pp. 882–883.

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

v t e Municipalities and communities of Henry County, Indiana, United States
County seat: New Castle
City	New Castle
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
Other communities	Ashland Grant City Hillsboro Honey Creek Knox Luray Maple Valley Mechanicsburg Messick Mount Lawn Ogden Raysville Rogersville Stone Quarry Mills Van Nuys Woodville
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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• Townships in Henry County, Indiana
• Townships in Indiana