Deer Creek Township, Cass County, Indiana
# Deer Creek Township, Cass County, Indiana

Deer Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 912.

## History

Deer Creek Township was organized in 1842. Deer Creek Township was named from Deer Creek, which was named from herds of wild deer that were often seen near its banks.

## Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.13 square miles (93.6 $km^2),$ all land.

### Unincorporated towns

* Deacon
* Young America

### Adjacent townships

* Washington (north)
* Tipton (northeast)
* Jackson (east)
* Ervin Township, Howard County (south)
* Carrollton Township, Carroll County (southwest)
* Washington Township, Carroll County (northwest)

### Major highways

* Indiana State Road 18

### Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Harness, Hoover-Snider and Miller.

