Sometime after the boy's suspicious disappearance, a group of aboriginal people were bathing in a deep water hole near Salt Creek.

Salt Creek is subject to periodic flooding during heavy rainfall.

A small extension, south of the steel mill continues west along Salt Creek to Indiana 249.

The following cities, towns and villages are drained by Salt Creek:

Salt Creek, a tributary of the river, flows east then north through the northwest corner of the township.

Nephi was known for some years as Salt Creek.

A tunnel from Salt Creek diverts water into the quarry in case of a flood.

The stream of Salt Creek runs through this township.

The company begun construction of its processing facility at Salt Creek in January 2010.

The town grew and citizens applied for a post office in 1873, initially naming it Salt Creek.