Clay Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
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Clay Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Hendricks County | |
| Coordinates: 39°41′49″N 86°37′03″W / 39.69694°N 86.61750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Hendricks |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.51 sq mi (68.66 km2) |
| • Land | 26.51 sq mi (68.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.01% |
| Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,341 |
| • Density | 85/sq mi (32.9/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453210 |
Clay Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,256.[2]
Clay Township was organized in 1845.[3]
Geography
Clay Township covers an area of 26.51 square miles (68.7 km2); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) or 0.01 percent is water.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Marion Township (north)
- Center Township (northeast)
- Liberty Township (east)
- Franklin Township (south)
- Floyd Township, Putnam County (west)
- Marion Township, Putnam County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains eight cemeteries: Amo, Bethel Lutheran, Coatesville, Hadley Friends, Moravian, Old Spring, Springtown Methodist and West Branch Friends.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Marcidale Airport 8IN9
