Fall Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana

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 42.27 sqmi, of which 41.98 sqmi (or 99.31%) is land and 0.29 sqmi (or 0.69%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

 * Anderson (southwest edge)
 * Pendleton (vast majority)

Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
 * Huntsville at 40.00865°N, -85.73025°W
 * Idlewold at 39.98615°N, -85.75275°W

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

Major highways

 * [[Image:I-69.svg|25px]] Interstate 69
 * [[Image:US 36.svg|25px]] U.S. Route 36
 * [[Image:Indiana 9.svg|25px]] State Road 9
 * [[Image:Indiana 38.svg|25px]] State Road 38
 * [[Image:Indiana 67.svg|25px]] 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 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