Center Township, Ripley County, Indiana

Center Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,657 and it contained 1,151 housing units.[3]

Center Township
Township
The Straber Ford Bridge, a local landmark
The Straber Ford Bridge, a local landmark
Coordinates: 39°08′16″N 85°18′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRipley
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total29.51 sq mi (76.4 km2)
 • Land29.43 sq mi (76.2 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
[1]
981 ft (299 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,657
 • Density90.3/sq mi (34.9/km2)
Area code812
FIPS code18-11602[2]
GNIS feature ID453191

History

Straber Ford Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.51 square miles (76.4 km2), of which 29.43 square miles (76.2 km2) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.27%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Education

Center Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Osgood Public Library Central Library in Osgood, or its branch in Milan.[5]

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. "Library services". Osgood Public Library. Archived from the original on March 15, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2018.


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