• Source: Bearcreek Township, Jay County, Indiana

    • Bearcreek Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,587 (up from 1,578 at 2010) and it contained 465 housing units.


    History


    Bearcreek Township was organized in 1836.


    Geography


    According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.25 square miles (93.9 km2), of which 36.23 square miles (93.8 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water. The streams of Deer Creek and Tri Run run through this township.


    = Cities and towns

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    Bryant


    = Unincorporated towns

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    Antiville
    Bloomfield
    Pleasant Ridge
    Westchester


    = Adjacent townships

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    Wabash Township, Adams County (north)
    Jefferson Township, Adams County (northeast)
    Wabash Township (east)
    Noble Township (southeast)
    Wayne Township (south)
    Jackson Township (west)
    Hartford Township, Adams County (northwest)


    = Cemeteries

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    The township contains three cemeteries: Borris, Old Baptist and Pingrey.


    = Major highways

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    US 27
    SR 18
    SR 67


    References


    "Bearcreek Township, Jay County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
    United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files


    External links


    Indiana Township Association
    United Township Association of Indiana

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