Clay Township, Cass County, Indiana

Clay Township
—  Township  —
Location of Clay Township in Cass County
Coordinates: 40°48′04″N 86°18′02″W / 40.80111°N 86.30056°W / 40.80111; -86.30056Coordinates: 40°48′04″N 86°18′02″W / 40.80111°N 86.30056°W / 40.80111; -86.30056
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Cass
Government
- Type	Indiana township
Area
- Total	20.13 sq mi (52.14 km2)
- Land	20.05 sq mi (51.93 km2)
- Water	0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation[1]	728 ft (222 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,890
- Density	144.13/sq mi (55.65/km2)
FIPS code	18-13006[2]
GNIS feature ID	453206

Clay Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,890.

Geography

Clay Township covers an area of 20.13 square miles (52.1 km²); 0.08 square miles (0.21 km²) (0.4 percent) of this 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". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453206. Retrieved 2009-09-24. 
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana