Sugar Creek, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
39°38′26″N 85°54′47″W / 39.64056°N 85.91306°W / 39.64056; -85.9130646126
Sugar Creek is an unincorporated community in Moral Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
The community took its name from Sugar Creek,[4] which flows southward in the area just west of the community.[5]
Geography
Sugar Creek is located at 39°38′26″N 85°54′47″W / 39.64056°N 85.91306°W / 39.64056; -85.91306.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Sugar Creek has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[6]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". US Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Census website". US Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Sugar Creek, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. US Geological Survey. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 315. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the nearby stream of the same name.
- ^ Moral Township IN (Google Maps, accessed 29 October 2020)
- ^ Climate Summary for Sugar Creek, Indiana
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