Perry Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location of Perry Township in Clay County |
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Coordinates: 39°22′33″N 87°11′40″W / 39.37583°N 87.19444°WCoordinates: 39°22′33″N 87°11′40″W / 39.37583°N 87.19444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Clay |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 44.65 sq mi (115.6 km2) |
• Land | 44.57 sq mi (115.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 934 |
• Density | 21/sq mi (8/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-58986 |
GNIS feature ID | 453717 |
Perry Township is one of eleven townships in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 934 and it contained 419 housing units.
The Aqueduct Bridge and Jeffers Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 44.65 square miles (115.6 km2), of which 44.57 square miles (115.4 km2) (or 99.82%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.18%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains three cemeteries: Mount Calvary, Stagg and Zion Gummere.