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Sugar Creek Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 322 and it contained 154 housing units.[2] The township includes the north half of Turkey Run State Park.

Sugar Creek Township
Township
Location in Parke County
Coordinates: 39°55′32″N 87°12′29″W
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyParke
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total24.91 sq mi (64.5 km2)
 • Land24.89 sq mi (64.5 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.08%
Elevation
[1]
679 ft (207 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total322
 • Density12.9/sq mi (5.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47832, 47859, 47952
Area code(s)765
GNIS feature ID453884

History


Sugar Creek Township was established in 1855.[3]

The Lancelot C. Ewbank House, Richard Lieber Log Cabin, Lusk Home and Mill Site, Narrows Covered Bridge, and Wilkins Mill Covered Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]


Geography


According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.91 square miles (64.5 km2), of which 24.89 square miles (64.5 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.08%) is water.[2]


Unincorporated towns


(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)


Cemeteries


The township contains these two cemeteries: Bristleridge and Cashatt.


Major highways



School districts



Political districts



References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  3. History of Parke and Vermillion Counties, Indiana. B.F. Bowen & Cos. 1913. p. 213.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.




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