词条 | Buck Creek, Indiana |
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| official_name = Buck Creek, Indiana | settlement_type = Census-designated place | image_skyline = Buck Creek, Indiana.png | imagesize = 290px | image_caption = A freight train passes through Buck Creek | image_flag = | image_seal = | nickname = | motto = | image_map = File:Tippecanoe County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Buck Creek Highlighted 1808812.svg | mapsize = 290px | map_caption = Location of Buck Creek in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|40|29|16|N|86|45|42|W|region:US-IN|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Indiana | subdivision_type2 = County | subdivision_name2 = Tippecanoe | subdivision_type3 = Township | subdivision_name3 = Washington | established_title = | established_date = | government_type = | government_footnotes = | leader_title = | leader_name = | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = | area_total_sq_mi = | area_land_km2 = | area_land_sq_mi = | area_water_km2 = | area_water_sq_mi = | elevation_footnotes = [1] | elevation_m = 201 | elevation_ft = 659 | population_footnotes = | population_total = | population_as_of = | population_density_km2 = | population_density_sq_mi = | timezone = Eastern (EST) | utc_offset = -5 | timezone_DST = EDT | utc_offset_DST = -4 | postal_code_type = ZIP code | postal_code = 47924 | area_code = 765 | blank_name = FIPS code | blank_info = 18-08794[2] | blank1_name = GNIS feature ID | blank1_info = 449626, 2583446 | website = | footnotes = }}Buck Creek is an unincorporated census-designated place in Washington Township, Tippecanoe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3] It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. HistoryBuck Creek was originally called Transitville.[4] A post office was established under the name Transitville in 1858, and was renamed Buck Creek in 1885. {{asof|July 2016}}, it remains in operation.[5] GeographyBuck Creek sits at the intersection of Tippecanoe County Road 750 East and a northeast-southwest Norfolk Southern railroad line between the cities of Lafayette and Delphi. The creek for which Buck Creek is named originates {{convert|6.5|mi}} east in Carroll County near Ockley, flows westward along the northern edge of the community, and meets the Wabash River approximately {{convert|3|mi}} to the west. EducationPublic education for residents of Buck Creek is provided by the Tippecanoe School Corporation.[6] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}} 2. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }} 3. ^{{cite gnis|449626|Buck Creek, Indiana|2016-07-25}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:4:0::NO:4:P4_FID,P4_OBJECTID,P4_FNAME:449626,32217073,Transitville|title=USGS detail on Buck Creek - Variant Citation|accessdate=2016-07-25}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Tippecanoe |title=Tippecanoe County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=July 25, 2016}} 6. ^https://www.tsc.k12.in.us/about/corp-map External links{{Tippecanoe County, Indiana}} 3 : Census-designated places in Tippecanoe County, Indiana|Census-designated places in Indiana|Lafayette, Indiana metropolitan area |
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