Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
39°38′56″N 87°27′26″W / 39.64889°N 87.45722°W / 39.64889; -87.45722[1]
(2020)[2]
47842, 47884
Clinton Township is one of five townships in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 8,884 (down from 9,119 at 2010[3]) and it contained 4,226 housing units.
History
Clinton Township was named for DeWitt Clinton, the sixth Governor of New York.[4]
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.[3]
Cities
- Clinton
- Fairview Park
- Universal
Unincorporated towns
- Blanford at 39°39′54″N 87°31′14″W / 39.6650358°N 87.5205765°W / 39.6650358; -87.5205765
- Centenary at 39°39′30″N 87°28′24″W / 39.6583695°N 87.4733532°W / 39.6583695; -87.4733532
- Crompton Hill at 39°39′21″N 87°25′09″W / 39.6558703°N 87.4191856°W / 39.6558703; -87.4191856
- Easytown at 39°36′38″N 87°30′01″W / 39.6105912°N 87.5002987°W / 39.6105912; -87.5002987
- Klondyke at 39°40′10″N 87°26′12″W / 39.6694812°N 87.4366858°W / 39.6694812; -87.4366858
- Needmore at 39°37′08″N 87°24′37″W / 39.6189258°N 87.4102969°W / 39.6189258; -87.4102969
- Rhodes at 39°36′34″N 87°24′47″W / 39.6094812°N 87.4130749°W / 39.6094812; -87.4130749
- Sandytown at 39°40′55″N 87°26′46″W / 39.6819811°N 87.4461303°W / 39.6819811; -87.4461303
- Syndicate at 39°37′02″N 87°24′51″W / 39.6172590°N 87.4141859°W / 39.6172590; -87.4141859
- Tighe at 39°37′15″N 87°31′23″W / 39.6208689°N 87.5230770°W / 39.6208689; -87.5230770
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains eight cemeteries: Bono, Gorton, Hall, Jackson, Riverside, Shirley, Spangler and Walnut Grove.
Lakes
- Mc Donald Lake
Landmarks
- Sportland Park
School districts
- South Vermillion Community School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional district
- State House District 42
- State Senate District 38
References
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ History of Parke and Vermillion Counties, Indiana. B.F. Bowen & Cos. 1913. p. 390.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
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Municipalities and communities of Vermillion County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Newport
- Clinton
- Eugene
- Helt
- Highland
- Vermillion
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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