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Perry Township, Clay County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Clay

GNIS feature ID
  
453717

Local time
  
Monday 9:12 AM

State
  
Indiana

FIPS code
  
18-58986

Elevation
  
190 m

Population
  
934 (2010)

Perry Township, Clay County, Indiana

Weather
  
9°C, Wind SE at 3 km/h, 92% Humidity

Area
  
115.6 km² (115.4 km² Land / 21 ha Water)

Perry Township is one of eleven townships in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 934 and it contained 419 housing units.

Contents

Map of Perry Township, IN, USA

History

The Aqueduct Bridge and Jeffers Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 44.65 square miles (115.6 km2), of which 44.57 square miles (115.4 km2) (or 99.82%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.18%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Art
  • Cory
  • Hickory Island

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

    Adjacent townships

  • Posey Township (north)
  • Jackson Township (northeast)
  • Sugar Ridge Township (east)
  • Harrison Township (southeast)
  • Lewis Township (south)
  • Pierson Township, Vigo County (southwest)
  • Riley Township, Vigo County (west)
  • Lost Creek Township, Vigo County (northwest)

    • Major highways

  • Indiana State Road 46

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains three cemeteries: Mount Calvary, Stagg and Zion Gummere.

    References

    Perry Township, Clay County, Indiana Wikipedia
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