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Shelby Township, Ripley County, Indiana

Shelby Township
Township
Map highlighting Shelby Township, Ripley County, Indiana.svg
Coordinates: 38°58′19″N 85°22′34″W / 38.97194°N 85.37611°W / 38.97194; -85.37611Coordinates: 38°58′19″N 85°22′34″W / 38.97194°N 85.37611°W / 38.97194; -85.37611
Country United States
State Indiana
County Ripley
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 69.39 sq mi (179.7 km2)
 • Land 69.11 sq mi (179.0 km2)
 • Water 0.27 sq mi (0.7 km2)
Elevation 912 ft (278 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 999
 • Density 14.5/sq mi (5.6/km2)
Area code(s) 812
FIPS code 18-69264
GNIS feature ID 453845

Shelby Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 999 and it contained 387 housing units.

Collin's Ford Bridge, Marble Creek Bridge, and Old Timbers in the Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 69.39 square miles (179.7 km2), of which 69.11 square miles (179.0 km2) (or 99.60%) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2) (or 0.39%) is water.



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