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Sugar Creek Township, Cedar County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Cedar

GNIS feature ID
  
0468756

Area
  
62.78 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 1:27 PM

State
  
Iowa

FIPS code
  
19-94023

Elevation
  
225 m

Population
  
375 (2000)

Sugar Creek Township, Cedar County, Iowa

Weather
  
7°C, Wind NE at 24 km/h, 95% Humidity

Sugar Creek Township is one of seventeen townships in Cedar County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 375.

Contents

Map of Sugar Creek, IA, USA

History

Sugar Creek Township is named for the Sugar Creek. The name of the creek may refer to either the large number of sugar maples growing along it, or to the sweetness of the water.

Geography

Sugar Creek Township covers an area of 24.24 square miles (62.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Centerville, Lime City, Sharon, South Bethel, Sugar Creek Church and Whitmer.

References

Sugar Creek Township, Cedar County, Iowa Wikipedia