Sugar Creek Township, Boone County, Indiana

Sugar Creek Township
—  Township  —
Location of Sugar Creek Township in Boone County
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Boone
Government
• Type	Indiana township
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

Geography

Sugar Creek Township covers an area of 33.62 square miles (87.1 km²); 0.04 square miles (0.10 km²) (0.12 percent) of this is water.

Cities and towns

• Thorntown

Adjacent townships

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

Major highways

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

Cemeteries

The township contains seven cemeteries: Gipson, Sugar Plain, Old Cemetery, Walnut Grove, Green, Curry and Maple Lawn.

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. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

Municipalities and communities of Boone County, Indiana, USA County seat: Lebanon City Lebanon Towns Advance Jamestown‡ Thorntown Ulen Whitestown Zionsville Townships Center Clinton Eagle Harrison Jackson Jefferson Marion Perry Sugar Creek Union Washington Worth Unincorporated communities Big Springs Eagle Village Eaglewood Estates Elizaville Elmwood Fayette Gadsden Hazelrigg Herr Max Mechanicsburg Milledgeville New Brunswick Northern Meadows Northfield Pike Rosston Royalton Russell Lake Shepherd Stringtown Terhune Waugh Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties