Sugar Creek, Indiana

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Sugar Creek, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Sugar Creek, Indiana
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Coordinates: 39°38′26″N85°54′47″W / 39.64056°N 85.91306°W / 39.64056; -85.91306 Coordinates: 39°38′26″N85°54′47″W / 39.64056°N 85.91306°W / 39.64056; -85.91306
Country United States
State Indiana
County Shelby
Township Moral
Elevation
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791 ft (241 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46126
FIPS code 18-73934 [2]
GNIS feature ID 444312
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Sugar Creek street sign and neighborhood

Sugar Creek is an unincorporated community in Moral Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [3]

Contents

The community took its name from Sugar Creek, [4] which flows southward in the area just west of the community. [5]

Geography

Sugar Creek is located at 39°38′26″N85°54′47″W / 39.64056°N 85.91306°W / 39.64056; -85.91306 .

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Sugar Creek has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". US Geological Survey. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 31 January 2008.
  2. ↑ "US Census website". US Census Bureau . Retrieved 31 January 2008.
  3. ↑ "Sugar Creek, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . US Geological Survey. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 315. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for the nearby stream of the same name.
  5. ↑ Moral Township IN (Google Maps, accessed 29 October 2020)
  6. ↑ Climate Summary for Sugar Creek, Indiana
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