Cherry Ridge Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania

Cherry Ridge, Pennsylvania
Second-class township
Township of Cherry Ridge
A wetland with trees in the autumn.
A wetland in Hoadleys.
Location in Wayne County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in Wayne County and the state of Pennsylvania.
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
U.S. congressional districtPA-8
State senatorial district20
State House of Representatives district139
CountyWayne
School districtWayne Highlands
Region III
SettledBefore 1798[1]
IncorporatedApril 30, 1844[1]
Founded byEnos Woodward, Col. John H. Schenck[1]
Named forCherry tree[1]
Government
 • TypeBoard of Supervisors
 • Board of Supervisors[2]
Supervisors
 • US RepresentativeMatt Cartwright (D)
 • State SenatorRosemary Brown (R)
 • State RepresentativeJeffrey Olsommer (R)
Area
[3]
 • Total
22.26 sq mi (57.65 km2)
 • Land21.42 sq mi (55.49 km2)
 • Water0.83 sq mi (2.16 km2)
Elevation
1,401 ft (427 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,895
 • Estimate 
(2016)[4]
1,834
 • Density85.61/sq mi (33.05/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight (EDT))
Area code(s)570
GNIS feature ID1217215[5]
FIPS code42-127-13096[6]
WebsiteCherry Ridge Township

Cherry Ridge is a second-class township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township's population was 1,895 at the time of the 2010 United States Census.[7]

  1. ^ a b c d "Cherry Ridge Township". Wayne County Historical Society. 2014. Archived from the original on February 2, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
  2. ^ "Municipal Index" (PDF). Wayne County Planning Commission/GIS. WordPress. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 3, 2014. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
  3. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Township of Cherry Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. December 1, 1989. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
  6. ^ U.S. Census Bureau. Census 2000. "Census Demographic Profiles, Cherry Ridge Township" (PDF). CenStats Databases. Retrieved January 31, 2009.[dead link‍]
  7. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.