Official Name: | Center Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Ripley |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 29.51 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 29.43 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.08 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 2568 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 299 |
Elevation Ft: | 981 |
Coordinates: | 39.1378°N -85.3044°W |
Area Code: | 812 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-11602[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 453191 |
Center Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,568 (down from 2,657 at 2010[3]) and it contained 1,142 housing units.[4]
Straber Ford Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.73%) is land and (or 0.27%) is water.[3]
Center Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Osgood Public Library Central Library in Osgood, or its branch in Milan.[5]