Ripley Township, Montgomery County, Indiana

Ripley Township
—  Township  —
Location in Montgomery County
Coordinates: 39°59′44″N 87°02′41″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Montgomery
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	31.56 sq mi (81.74 km2)
• Land	31.53 sq mi (81.66 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  0.09%
Elevation	768 ft (234 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	1,101
• Density	34.9/sq mi (13.5/km2)
ZIP codes	47916, 47933, 47990
GNIS feature ID	0453803

Ripley Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,101.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Ripley Township covers an area of 31.56 square miles (81.7 km²); of this, 31.53 square miles (81.7 km²) (99.9 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km²) (0.09 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Alamo

Unincorporated towns

• Deer Mill at 39.9475433°N 87.0555651°W / 39.9475433; -87.0555651
• Hibernia at 40.0042106°N 87.0011194°W / 40.0042106; -87.0011194
• Taylor Corner at 40.0250432°N 87.0161195°W / 40.0250432; -87.0161195
• Yountsville at 40.0247655°N 86.9800081°W / 40.0247655; -86.9800081

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Fruits, O'Neal, Sparks, Stonebraker and Yountsville.

Landmarks

• Shades State Park (north quarter)

School districts

• South Montgomery Community School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 4th congressional district
• State House District 41
• State Senate District 23

References

• "Ripley Township, Montgomery County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453803. Retrieved 2009-09-27. 
• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana
• City-Data.com page for Ripley Township