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 | |
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![]() Location in Vermillion County | |
Coordinates: 39°38′56″N 87°27′26″W | |
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 | 584 ft (178 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 9,119 |
• Density | 201.5/sq mi (77.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 47842, 47884 |
Area code(s) | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 453234 |
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
- Blanford at 39.6650358°N 87.5205765°W
- Centenary at 39.6583695°N 87.4733532°W
- Crompton Hill at 39.6558703°N 87.4191856°W
- Easytown at 39.6105912°N 87.5002987°W
- Klondyke at 39.6694812°N 87.4366858°W
- Needmore at 39.6189258°N 87.4102969°W
- Rhodes at 39.6094812°N 87.4130749°W
- Sandytown at 39.6819811°N 87.4461303°W
- Syndicate at 39.6172590°N 87.4141859°W
- Tighe at 39.6208689°N 87.5230770°W
(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
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References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
- "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 2020-02-10. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- History of Parke and Vermillion Counties, Indiana. B.F. Bowen & Cos. 1913. p. 390.
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