Clinton Township | |
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Township | |
Pleasant Hill Church, a historic site in the township
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Location of Clinton Township in Cass County |
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Coordinates: 40°43′28″N 86°27′22″W / 40.72444°N 86.45611°WCoordinates: 40°43′28″N 86°27′22″W / 40.72444°N 86.45611°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 | 722 ft (220 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 816 |
• Density | 33/sq mi (13/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-13690 |
GNIS feature ID | 453229 |
Clinton Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 816.
Clinton Township was organized in 1834. It was named for DeWitt Clinton, sixth Governor of New York.
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.
The township contains four cemeteries: Clymers, Porter, Saint Johns and Shideler.