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Carr Township, Clark County, Indiana

Carr Township
Township
Location of Carr Township in Clark County
Location of Carr Township in Clark County
Coordinates: 38°26′46″N 85°50′11″W / 38.44611°N 85.83639°W / 38.44611; -85.83639Coordinates: 38°26′46″N 85°50′11″W / 38.44611°N 85.83639°W / 38.44611; -85.83639
Country United States
State Indiana
County Clark
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 26.89 sq mi (69.6 km2)
 • Land 26.36 sq mi (68.3 km2)
 • Water 0.53 sq mi (1.4 km2)
Elevation 499 ft (152 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 3,452
 • Density 130.9/sq mi (50.5/km2)
FIPS code 18-10432
GNIS feature ID 453158

Carr Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,452 and it contained 1,378 housing units.

Carr Township was organized in 1854. It was named for General John Carr, a pioneer settler.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.89 square miles (69.6 km2), of which 26.36 square miles (68.3 km2) (or 98.03%) is land and 0.53 square miles (1.4 km2) (or 1.97%) is water.

The township contains Several cemeteries: Adkins, Allen (aka Jenkins), Hagest (aka Keibler and Hitch), Hickory Grove, Merrill-Ward, Miller, St. John the Baptist Catholic, Stone Grave at Deam Lake, and Wagner.


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