Colonel William A. Phillips

Cedar Creek Township is one of eleven townships in Lake County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 12,725, containing 4,710 housing units,[2] up from 12,097 as of 2010.[4]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
18901,691—
19002,40742.3%
19102,312−3.9%
19202,3813.0%
19302,61910.0%
19403,01014.9%
19503,53617.5%
19605,01041.7%
19706,36527.0%
19808,70436.7%
19909,0093.5%
200010,64918.2%
201012,09713.6%
202012,7255.2%
Source: US Decennial Census[5]

History

Cedar Creek Township was established in 1839.[6]

The Buckley Homestead was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[7]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 60.57 square miles (156.9 km2), of which 60.01 square miles (155.4 km2) (or 99.08%) is land and 0.56 square miles (1.5 km2) (or 0.92%) is water.[4] The township includes most of the town of Lowell, as well the Census-designated Place Lake Dalecarlia.

Education

Cedar Creek Township, along with West Creek Township and Eagle Creek Township, is served by the Tri-Creek School Corporation which includes Lowell High School.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Census Bureau profile: Cedar Creek Township, Lake County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  5. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  6. ^ Howat, William Frederick (1915). A Standard History of Lake County, Indiana, and the Calumet Region, Volume 1. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 104.
  7. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedar_Creek_Township,_Lake_County,_Indiana