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Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

FIPS code
  
18-73016

Elevation
  
155 m

Population
  
1,635 (2010)

County
  
Crawford

GNIS feature ID
  
453873

Local time
  
Monday 3:00 PM

Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana

Weather
  
17°C, Wind SE at 13 km/h, 77% Humidity

Area
  
125.5 km² (125.4 km² Land / 18 ha Water)

Points of interest
  
Hoosier National Forest, Clayton Roberson Family Fo, Hilands Overlook State Park

Sterling Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,635 and it contained 860 housing units.

Contents

Map of Sterling Township, IN, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.47 square miles (125.5 km2), of which 48.41 square miles (125.4 km2) (or 99.88%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.14%) is water. Bluegill Pond and Grant Lake are in this township.

Cities and towns

  • English
  • Unincorporated towns

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

    Adjacent townships

  • Southeast Township, Orange County (northeast)
  • Liberty Township (east)
  • Whiskey Run Township (east)
  • Jennings Township (southeast)
  • Ohio Township (south)
  • Union Township (southwest)
  • Patoka Township (west)
  • Greenfield Township, Orange County (northwest)
  • Major highways

  • Indiana State Road 37
  • Indiana State Road 64
  • Cemeteries

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

    References

    Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Wikipedia