Ripley Township, Rush County, Indiana

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Ripley Township
Township
Walnut Ridge Friends Meetinghouse.jpg
Walnut Ridge Friends Meetinghouse, a historic site in the township
Map highlighting Ripley Township, Rush County, Indiana.svg
Coordinates: 39°44′33″N85°34′43″W / 39.74250°N 85.57861°W / 39.74250; -85.57861 Coordinates: 39°44′33″N85°34′43″W / 39.74250°N 85.57861°W / 39.74250; -85.57861
Country United States
State Indiana
County Rush
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total35.86 sq mi (92.9 km2)
 • Land35.68 sq mi (92.4 km2)
 • Water0.18 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
[1]
928 ft (283 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,156
 • Density60.4/sq mi (23.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 765
FIPS code 18-64656 [2]
GNIS feature ID 453804

Ripley Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,156 and it contained 908 housing units. [3]

Contents

History

The County Line Bridge, Maurice W. Manche Farmstead, and Walnut Ridge Friends Meetinghouse are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.86 square miles (92.9 km2), of which 35.68 square miles (92.4 km2) (or 99.50%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) (or 0.50%) is water. [3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

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References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.



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