Clinton Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 816.[3]

Clinton Township
Township
Pleasant Hill Church, a historic site in the township
Location of Clinton Township in Cass County
Coordinates: 40°43′28″N 86°27′22″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Cass
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	25.13 sq mi (65.1 km2)
• Land	24.75 sq mi (64.1 km2)
• Water	0.38 sq mi (1.0 km2)
Elevation [1]	722 ft (220 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	816
• Density	33/sq mi (13/km2)
FIPS code	18-13690[2]
GNIS feature ID	453229

History

Clinton Township was organized in 1834.[4] It was named for DeWitt Clinton, sixth Governor of New York.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.13 square miles (65.1 km²), of which 24.75 square miles (64.1 km²) (or 98.49%) is land and 0.38 square miles (0.98 km²) (or 1.51%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

• Logansport (west edge)

Unincorporated towns

• Clymers

Adjacent townships

• Noble (northeast)
• Eel (east)
• Washington (east)
• Washington Township, Carroll County (southeast)
• Liberty Township, Carroll County (southwest)
• Adams Township, Carroll County (west)
• Jefferson (northwest)

Major highways

• U.S. Route 35
• Indiana State Road 25

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Clymers, Porter, Saint Johns and Shideler.

References

• "Clinton Township, Cass County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links