Bone Creek Township is one of seventeen townships in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 366 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 369. The name is from the translation of a Pawnee language term for Bone Creek, referring to the fossils of mastodons and other ancient creatures found along its eroding banks.Adrienne Mayor, "Place names describing fossils in oral traditions" , Stanford University, pp. 253-254, c. 2005, accessed 9 December 2011
The Village of Octavia lies within the Township. The Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art is in David City, Nebraska.
See also County government in Nebraska
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External links City-Data.com Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art