Clay Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Clay Township is one of twelve townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Bartholomew County
Bartholomew County, Indiana
Bartholomew County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana, and determined by the U.S. Census Bureau to include the mean center of U.S. population in 1900. As of 2010, the population was 76,794...

, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...

, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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, its population was 3,103.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Clay Township covers an area of 23.19 square miles (60.1 km²); of this, 0.02 square mile (0.0517997622 km²) or 0.1 percent is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Jewell Village
  • Petersville
    Petersville, Indiana
    Petersville is an unincorporated town in Clay Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana....


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

Adjacent townships

  • Haw Creek Township
    Haw Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana
    Haw Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,015.-Geography:...

     (northeast)
  • Clifty Township
    Clifty Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana
    Clifty Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,200.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Clifty Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.05 percent is water....

     (east)
  • Rock Creek Township
    Rock Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana
    Rock Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,313.-Geography:...

     (southeast)
  • Columbus Township
    Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana
    Columbus Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 41,194.-Geography:...

     (west)
  • Flat Rock Township
    Flat Rock Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana
    Flat Rock Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,539.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Flat Rock Township covers an area of .-Cities, towns, villages:...

     (northwest)

Major highways

  • U.S. Route 31
    U.S. Route 31
    U.S. Route 31 is a long north–south highway connecting northern Michigan to southern Alabama, with its northern terminus at Interstate 75 near Mackinaw City, Michigan, and southern terminus at the combined U.S. Route 90 & U.S. Route 98 at Spanish Fort, Alabama...

  • Indiana State Road 9
    Indiana State Road 9
    State Road 9 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a long north–south state highway in the eastern portion of Indiana. Its southern terminus is near Columbus at State Road 46, and the northern terminus is at the Michigan/Indiana border between Howe, Indiana, and Sturgis, Michigan, where it...

  • Indiana State Road 46
    Indiana State Road 46
    State Road 46 in the U.S. State of Indiana is an east–west state highway in the southern half of Indiana.-Route description:The western terminus of SR 46 is at U.S. Route 40 in central Vigo County, just east of Terre Haute...


Political districts

  • Indiana's 6th congressional district
    Indiana's 6th congressional district
    Indiana's 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. The district takes in a large portion of eastern Indiana, including Muncie, Anderson, and Richmond, as well as the suburbs of Fort Wayne, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis.The district is currently represented...

  • State House District 57
  • State Senate District 41

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