Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana

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.[2]

Clinton Township
Township
Location in Vermillion County
Location in Vermillion County
Coordinates: 39°38′56″N 87°27′26″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyVermillion
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total46.35 sq mi (120.0 km2)
 • Land45.25 sq mi (117.2 km2)
 • Water1.1 sq mi (3 km2)  2.37%
Elevation
[1]
584 ft (178 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total9,119
 • Density201.5/sq mi (77.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47842, 47884
Area code765
GNIS feature ID453234

History

Clinton Township was named for DeWitt Clinton, the sixth Governor of New York.[3]

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.[2]

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, Riverside, Shirley, Spangler and Walnut Grove.

Lakes
  • Mc Donald Lake

Landmarks
  • Sportland Park

School districts
  • South Vermillion Community School Corporation

Political districts

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. "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.
  3. History of Parke and Vermillion Counties, Indiana. B.F. Bowen & Cos. 1913. p. 390.
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