Sugar Creek Township, Boone County, Indiana

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Sugar Creek Township
Location of Sugar Creek Township in Boone County
Coordinates: 40°08′09″N 86°38′22″W / 40.13583, -86.63944
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Boone
Area
- Total	33.62 sq mi (87.07 km²)
- Land	33.58 sq mi (86.97 km²)
- Water	0.04 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation [1]	814 ft (248 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,268
- Density	67.55/sq mi (26.08/km²)
FIPS code	18-73844[2]
GNIS feature ID	453880

Sugar Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,268.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Cities and towns 1.2 Adjacent townships 1.3 Major highways 1.4 Cemeteries 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Geography

Sugar Creek Township covers an area of 33.62 square miles; 0.04 square miles (0.12 percent) of this is water.

[edit] Cities and towns

• Thorntown

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Jefferson (south)
• Washington (east)
• Franklin Township, Montgomery County (southwest)
• Jackson Township, Clinton County (northeast)
• Perry Township, Clinton County (north)

[edit] Major highways

• U.S. Route 52
• Indiana State Road 47
• Indiana State Road 75

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Gipson, Maple Law and Maple Lawn.

[edit] References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

• Indiana Township Association page for Boone County

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