Brush Valley Township, Pennsylvania

Brush Valley Township, Pennsylvania
Yellow Creek State Park and lake
Map of Indiana County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Brush Valley Township
Map of Indiana County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Brush Valley Township
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Indiana County
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Indiana County
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyIndiana
Area
 • Total
42.54 sq mi (110.18 km2)
 • Land41.38 sq mi (107.19 km2)
 • Water1.16 sq mi (3.00 km2)
Population
 • Total
1,695 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
1,686
 • Density42.96/sq mi (16.59/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code42-063-09624

Brush Valley Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. Brush Valley Township was formed from Wheatfield Township in 1835, and named for the valley of Brush Creek. The population was 1,695 at the 2020 census.[2] It includes the communities of Brush Valley (formerly called Mechanicsburg), Claghorn, Dias, Heshbon, Littletown, Rico, and Suncliff.[3]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 6, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Indiana County Pennsylvania Township Maps".