Fall Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 14,695 and it contained 4,570 housing units.

It was named from its principal stream and waterfalls.

History The Fall Creek Meeting House was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.31%) is land and (or 0.69%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages Anderson (southwest edge) Pendleton (vast majority)

Unincorporated towns Huntsville at Idlewold at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries The township contains these four cemeteries: Anderson Memorial Park, Bunker, Crosley and Grovelawn.

Major highways Interstate 69 U.S. Route 36 State Road 9 State Road 38 State Road 67

Airports and landing strips Harless Airport Huntzinger Airport

Prisons Three facilities of the Indiana Department of Corrections are in Fall Creek Township"Pendleton town, Indiana." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on December 26, 2010. Pendleton Correctional Facility Correctional Industrial Facility Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility

Education South Madison Community School Corporation

Fall Creek Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Pendleton Community Public Library in Pendleton.

Political districts Indiana's 6th congressional district State House District 37 State Senate District 25

References

United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles IndianaMap

External links

Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana City-Data.com page for Fall Creek Township Fall Creek Township History