Honey Creek Township, White County, Indiana facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Honey Creek Township
Township
Location in White County
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	White
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	42.36 sq mi (109.7 km2)
• Land	42.35 sq mi (109.7 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.02%
Elevation	686 ft (209 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,162
• Density	27.4/sq mi (10.6/km2)
ZIP codes	47959, 47960, 47980
GNIS feature ID	453418

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.

Honey Creek Township was organized in 1855. The township took its name from Honey Creek.

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.

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).

Adjacent townships

• Monon Township (north)
• Union Township (east)
• Big Creek Township (south)
• West Point Township (southwest)
• Princeton Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Bunnell and Swisher.

Airports and landing strips

• Klopfenstein Airport

School districts

• North White School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 4th congressional district
• State House District 16
• State Senate District 07

See also

In Spanish: Municipio de Honey Creek (condado de White) para niños