| Shell Creek Township | |
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| Township | |
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Location in Platte County |
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| Coordinates: 41°31′03″N 097°25′56″W / 41.51750°N 97.43222°WCoordinates: 41°31′03″N 097°25′56″W / 41.51750°N 97.43222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Platte |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.16 sq mi (93.64 km2) |
| • Land | 35.74 sq mi (92.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2) 1.16% |
| Elevation | 1,516 ft (462 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 797 |
| • Density | 22.3/sq mi (8.6/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0838241 |
Shell Creek Township is one of eighteen townships in Platte County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 797 at the 2000 census. A 2006 estimate placed the township's population at 808.
A small portion of the Village of Platte Center lies within the Township.
Its namesake Shell Creek runs through it.