Sterling Township is one of nine
townships
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Crawford County, Indiana
Crawford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 10,526. The county seat is English.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the county has a total area of , of which (or 99.00%) is land and ...
. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,635 and it contained 860 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.88%) is land and (or 0.14%) is water.
Bluegill Pond and Grant Lake are in this township.
Cities and towns
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English
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* English language
* English people
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Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
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Unincorporated towns
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Temple
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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
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Southeast Township, Orange County (northeast)
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Liberty Township (east)
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Whiskey Run Township (east)
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Jennings Township (southeast)
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Ohio Township (south)
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Union Township (southwest)
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Patoka Township (west)
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Greenfield Township, Orange County (northwest)
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 37
State Road 37 (SR 37) is a major route in the U.S. state of Indiana, running as a four-lane divided highway for 110 miles of its course.
At one time, the route ran from the southwest corner of the state to the northeast corner. In the pre- ...
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Indiana State Road 64
State Road 64 in the U.S. State of Indiana is an east–west highway that crosses most of the southern portion of the state, covering a distance of about .
The route parallels Interstate 64, which often causes confusion, as the widest dista ...
Cemeteries
The township contains nine cemeteries: Cunningham, Denbo, Grant, Hamilton, Land, Purkhiser, Seton, Sloan and Stewart.
References
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary filesU.S. Board on Geographic Names
External links
Indiana Township AssociationUnited Township Association of Indiana
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Townships in Crawford County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana