Sugar Creek Township

Sugar Creek Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 308 and it contained 139 housing units. The township includes the north half of Turkey Run State Park.

Type: Locality with 308 residents
Description: township in Parke County, Indiana
Also known as: “Sugar Creek Township, Parke County, Indiana” and “Township of Sugar Creek”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wilkins Mill Covered Bridge and Narrows Covered Bridge.

Wilkins Mill Covered Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

The Wilkins Mill Covered Bridge is north of Rockville, Indiana, United States. The single span Burr Arch Truss covered bridge structure was built by William Hendricks in 1906. Wilkins Mill Covered Bridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Sugar Creek Township.

Narrows Covered Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Narrows Covered Bridge crosses Sugar Creek at the eastern edge of Turkey Run State Park in Parke County, Indiana and is a single span Burr Arch Truss covered bridge structure that was built by Joseph A. Narrows Covered Bridge is situated 2½ miles southeast of Sugar Creek Township.

Cox Ford Covered Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cox Ford Covered Bridge is a covered bridge that crosses Sugar Creek along the western edge of Turkey Run State Park in Parke County, Indiana. Cox Ford Covered Bridge is situated 2½ miles south of Sugar Creek Township.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grange Corner.

Grange Corner

Hamlet

Grange Corner is an unincorporated community in Sugar Creek Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Sugar Creek Township

Category: township of Indiana
Location: Parke, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.9226° or 39° 55′ 21″ north

Longitude

-87.2075° or 87° 12′ 27″ west

Population

308

Elevation

679 feet (207 metres)

Open location code

86FJWQFR+2X

GeoNames ID

4265479

Wikidata ID

Q7634798

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Sugar Creek Township” goes by many names.

Basque: “Sugar Creek udalerria, Parke konderria (Indiana)”
Basque: “Sugar Creek udalerria, Parke konderria”
Chinese: “舒格克里克鎮區”
Chinese: “蘇格爾克里克鎮區 (印地安納州帕克縣)”
French: “Sugar Creek Township”
French: “township de Sugar Creek”
French: “Township de Sugar Creek”
German: “Sugar Creek Township”
Spanish: “Municipio de Sugar Creek (condado de Parke, Indiana)”
Spanish: “Municipio de Sugar Creek”
Turkish: “Sugar Creek Township”
Urdu: “شوگر کریک ٹاؤن شپ، پارک کاؤنٹی، انڈیانا”
Urdu: “شوگر کریک ٹاؤن شپ”
Vietnamese: “Xã Sugar Creek, Quận Parke, Indiana”
Vietnamese: “Xã Sugar Creek”

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