Ripley Township, Rush County, Indiana
| Ripley Township | |
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Walnut Ridge Friends Meetinghouse, a historic site in the township
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| Coordinates: 39°44′33″N 85°34′43″W / 39.74250°N 85.57861°WCoordinates: 39°44′33″N 85°34′43″W / 39.74250°N 85.57861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Rush |
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| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.86 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Land | 35.68 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,156 |
| • Density | 60.4/sq mi (23.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-64656 |
| 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.
The County Line Bridge, Maurice W. Manche Farmstead, and Walnut Ridge Friends Meetinghouse are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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