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Clay Township, Cass County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Cass

GNIS feature ID
  
453206

Local time
  
Monday 4:50 PM

State
  
Indiana

FIPS code
  
18-13006

Elevation
  
222 m

Population
  
2,817 (2010)

Clay Township, Cass County, Indiana

Weather
  
13°C, Wind S at 29 km/h, 92% Humidity

Area
  
52.08 km² (51.62 km² Land / 47 ha Water)

Clay Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana, and one of the seventeen townships sharing the name in the state. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,817.

Contents

Map of Clay Township, IN 46947, USA

History

Clay Township was organized in 1832. It was named for Henry Clay, three-term Speaker of the House of Representatives and Secretary of State.

Thompson Barnett House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.11 square miles (52.1 km2), of which 19.93 square miles (51.6 km2) (or 99.10%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) (or 0.90%) is water.

Cities and towns

  • Logansport (northeast edge)

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Adamsboro

    • Adjacent townships

  • Bethlehem (north)
  • Adams (northeast)
  • Miami (east)
  • Eel (southwest)
  • Noble (west)
  • Harrison (northwest)

    • Major highways

  • Indiana State Road 25

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains two cemeteries: Bethel and Wilson.

    References

    Clay Township, Cass County, Indiana Wikipedia
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