Clay Township, Dearborn County, Indiana

Clay Township
Township
Location of Clay Township in Dearborn County
Location of Clay Township in Dearborn County
Coordinates: 39°00′44″N 85°03′35″W / 39.01222°N 85.05972°W / 39.01222; -85.05972
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDearborn
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
25.3 sq mi (66 km2)
 • Land25.25 sq mi (65.4 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation
[1]
869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
2,844
 • Density117.5/sq mi (45.4/km2)
FIPS code18-13024[3]
GNIS feature ID453207

Clay Township is one of fourteen townships in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,966 and it contained 1,271 housing units.[4]

History

Clay Township was organized in 1835.[5][6]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.3 square miles (66 km2), of which 25.25 square miles (65.4 km2) (or 99.80%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.[4]

Cities and towns

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Conaway, Oakdale, Spangler and Windsor.

Education

Clay Township residents may obtain a library card at the Aurora Public Library in Aurora.[7]

References

  • "Clay Township, Dearborn County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
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