Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana

Sterling Township
—  Township  —
Location of Sterling Township in Crawford County
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Indiana
County Crawford
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 48.48 sq mi (125.57 km2)
 • Land 48.41 sq mi (125.39 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation[1] 509 ft (155 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,668
 • Density 34.45/sq mi (13.3/km2)
FIPS code 18-73016[2]
GNIS feature ID 453873

Sterling Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,668.

Contents

Geography

Sterling Township covers an area of 48.48 square miles (125.6 km2); 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (0.14 percent) of this is water. Bluegill Pond and Grant Lake are in this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains nine cemeteries: Cunningham, Denbo, Grant, Hamilton, Land, Purkhiser, Seton, Sloan and Stewart.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

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