Otter Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 9,059^[1].

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Otter Creek Township covers an area of 35.66 square miles (92.36 square kilometers); of this, 35.29 square miles (91.4 square kilometers, 98.96 percent) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.97 square kilometers, 1.05 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• North Terre Haute
• Terre Haute (north edge)

Adjacent townships

• Florida Township, Parke County (northeast)
• Nevins Township (east)
• Lost Creek Township (southeast)
• Harrison Township (southwest)
• Sugar Creek Township (southwest)
• Fayette Township (west)
• Clinton Township, Vermillion County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these ten cemeteries: Denny, Evans, Haven, Kennedy, Markles, Phillips, Roselawn Memorial Park, Steveson, Stewart and Wood.

Airports and landing strips

• Sky King Airport

School districts

• Vigo County School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 8th congressional district
• State House District 42
• State House District 43
• State Senate District 38

References

• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• IndianaMap

1. ↑ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

• Indiana Township Association page for Vigo County
• Vigo County, Indiana, official website
• History of Otter Creek Township

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