Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana

Clinton Township
Township

Location in Vermillion County
Coordinates: 39°38′56″N 87°27′26″W / 39.64889°N 87.45722°W / 39.64889; -87.45722Coordinates: 39°38′56″N 87°27′26″W / 39.64889°N 87.45722°W / 39.64889; -87.45722
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vermillion
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 46.35 sq mi (120.0 km2)
 • Land 45.25 sq mi (117.2 km2)
 • Water 1.1 sq mi (3 km2)  2.37%
Elevation 551 ft (168 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 9,119
 • Density 201.5/sq mi (77.8/km2)
ZIP codes 47842, 47884
GNIS feature ID 453234

Clinton Township is one of five townships in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,119 and it contained 4,281 housing units.[1]

History

Clinton Township was named for DeWitt Clinton, the sixth Governor of New York.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 46.35 square miles (120.0 km2), of which 45.25 square miles (117.2 km2) (or 97.63%) is land and 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2) (or 2.37%) is water.[1]

Cities

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Bono, Gorton, Hall, Jackson, Riverview, Shirley, Spangler and Walnut Grove.

Lakes

Landmarks

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. ↑ History of Parke and Vermillion Counties, Indiana. B.F. Bowen & Cos. 1913. p. 390.

External links

 Helt Township Wabash Township, Parke County
Hunter Township, Edgar County, Illinois Florida Township, Parke County
   Clinton Township  
Stratton Township, Edgar County, Illinois Fayette Township, Vigo County Otter Creek Township, Vigo County
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