Clay Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Clay Township is one of nine townships
in Hamilton County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2010 census
, its population was 83,293.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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 Hamilton County
Hamilton County, Indiana
Hamilton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Census 2010 recorded a population of 274,569. The county seat is Noblesville....
, Indiana
Indiana
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, USA
United States
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. As of the 2010 census
United States Census, 2010
The Twenty-third United States Census, known as Census 2010 or the 2010 Census, is the current national census of the United States. National Census Day was April 1, 2010 and is the reference date used in enumerating individuals...
, its population was 83,293.
Geography
Clay Township covers an area of 50.28 square miles (130.2 km²); of this, 0.14 square mile (0.3625983354 km²) or 0.28 percent is water. The streams of Ams Run, Blue Woods Creek, Center Creek, Clay Creek, Cool Creek, Elliot Creek, Henley Creek, Hiway Run, Hot Lick Creek, Kirkendall Creek, Little Cool Creek, Spring Mill Run, Well Run, Will Creek and Witt Creek run through this township.Unincorporated towns
- Bridlebourne
- Chesterton
- College Meadows
- Echo Crest
- Holaday Hills and Dales
- Home Place
- Kings Mill
- Kingsborough
- Newark Village
- North Augusta Addition
- North Ridge Village
- Northern Beach
- Northwood Hills
- Orchard Park
- Prairie View (subdivision)
- Saddle Creek
- Spring Creek (subdivision)
- Windemere
- Woodfield (subdivision)
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Washington TownshipWashington Township, Hamilton County, IndianaWashington Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 18,358. In 2007, the township had 29,361 residents...
(north) - Noblesville TownshipNoblesville Township, Hamilton County, IndianaNoblesville Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 34,534. Records show that the township had 44,503 residents as in 2007.-Geography:...
(northeast) - Delaware TownshipDelaware Township, Hamilton County, IndianaDelaware Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 28,268. Records show the township to have 43,352 residents as of 2007.-Geography:...
(east) - Washington Township, Marion CountyWashington Township, Marion County, IndianaWashington Township is one of the nine townships of Marion County, Indiana, located in the northern part of the county. The township is entirely within the city of Indianapolis. The 2005 population estimate was 132,927...
(south) - Pike Township, Marion CountyPike Township, Marion County, IndianaPike Township is one of the nine townships of Marion County, Indiana, United States, North America, located in the northwestern portion of the county. The entire township is administratively part of Indianapolis, although a portion of the included town of Clermont lies in the southwest corner...
(southwest) - Eagle Township, Boone CountyEagle Township, Boone County, IndianaEagle Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 13,910.-Geography:Eagle Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(west) - Union Township, Boone CountyUnion Township, Boone County, IndianaUnion Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,014.-Geography:Union Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Big Springs* Gadsden* Northfield...
(northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains six cemeteries: Calvary, Carmel, Farley, Pleasant Grove, Poplar Ridge and White Chapel.Major highways
- Interstate 465Interstate 465Interstate 465 , also known as the USS Indianapolis Memorial Highway, is the beltway circling Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is roughly rectangular in shape and has a perimeter of approximately 53 miles . It lies almost completely within the boundaries of Marion County, except for two...
- U.S. Route 31U.S. Route 31U.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...
- U.S. Route 421U.S. Route 421U.S. Route 421 is a spur route of U.S. 21. It runs for from Michigan City, Indiana, at U.S. 20, to Fort Fisher in North Carolina. The highway goes through the cities of Indianapolis, Indiana, Lexington, Kentucky, Boone, North Carolina, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina and...
- Indiana State Road 234Indiana State Road 234State Road 234 exists in two sections in Indiana. The western portion begins at the Illinois border from a Vermilion County, Illinois, county road. It runs east from there to U.S. Route 136 near Jamestown...
- Indiana State Road 431Indiana State Road 431The former State Road 431, now simply Keystone Avenue, remains a busy route connecting U.S. Route 31 with Interstate 465 at Exit 33. It passes through the Indianapolis suburb of Carmel, allowing traffic on U.S. 31 north of Carmel a shorter route to I-465 and the east side of Indianapolis. Until...