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Clark Township, Johnson County, Indiana

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Township in Indiana, United States
Clark Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°35′05″N 85°59′45″W / 39.58472°N 85.99583°W / 39.58472; -85.99583
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJohnson
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total34.44 sq mi (89.2 km)
 • Land34.43 sq mi (89.2 km)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km)
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Population
 • Total2,887
 • Density71.5/sq mi (27.6/km)
FIPS code18-12781
GNIS feature ID453201

Clark Township is one of nine townships in Johnson County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,460 and it contained 863 housing units.

History

Clark Township was organized in 1838. It was named in honor of the Clark family of pioneer settlers.

The Heck-Hasler House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.44 square miles (89.2 km), of which 34.43 square miles (89.2 km) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km) (or 0.06%) is water.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Census Bureau profile: Clark Township, Johnson County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "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 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  5. Banta, David Demaree (1881). A Historical Sketch of Johnson County, Indiana. J.H. Beers & Company. pp. 165.
  6. Branigin, Elba L. (1913). History of Johnson County, Indiana. B. F. Bowen & Company. p. 195.
  7. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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Municipalities and communities of Johnson County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Franklin
Cities
Map of Indiana highlighting Johnson County
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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