Sugar Ridge Township, Clay County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Sugar Ridge Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Sugar Ridge Township in Clay County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Clay
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 74.52
area_land_km2 = 73.23
area_water_km2 = 1.29
area_total_sq_mi = 28.77
area_land_sq_mi = 28.27
area_water_sq_mi = 0.5

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 999
population_density_km2 = 13.64
population_density_sq_mi = 35.33

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elevation_m = 177
elevation_ft = 581
latd = 39
latm = 22
lats = 36
latNS = N
longd = 87
longm = 06
longs = 05
longEW = W

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blank_info = 18-73988GR|2
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Sugar Ridge Township is one of eleven townships in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 999.

Geography

Sugar Ridge Township covers an area of 28.77 square miles; 0.5 square miles (1.74 percent) of this is water. Dietz Lake is in this township.

Cities and towns

* Center Point

Unincorporated towns

* Ashboro
* Saline City(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Jackson Township (north)
* Washington Township (east)
* Marion Township, Owen County (southeast)
* Harrison Township (south)
* Perry Township (west)
* Posey Township (northwest)

Major highways

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Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Gremes, Harris and Moss.

References

* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names]

External links

* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Clay.htm Indiana Township Association page for Clay County]