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Perry Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Perry Township
Township
Location in Tippecanoe County
Location in Tippecanoe County
Coordinates: 40°25′54″N 86°45′06″W / 40.43167°N 86.75167°W / 40.43167; -86.75167Coordinates: 40°25′54″N 86°45′06″W / 40.43167°N 86.75167°W / 40.43167; -86.75167
Country United States
State Indiana
County Tippecanoe
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 36.24 sq mi (93.9 km2)
 • Land 36.08 sq mi (93.4 km2)
 • Water 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.41%
Elevation 659 ft (201 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 7,161
 • Density 198.5/sq mi (76.6/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 47905
Area code(s) 765
GNIS feature ID 453725

Perry Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,161 and it contained 2,782 housing units.

Hershey House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.24 square miles (93.9 km2), of which 36.08 square miles (93.4 km2) (or 99.56%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) (or 0.41%) is water.

(This list is based on USGS (United States Geological Survey) data and may include former settlements.)

The township contains these three cemeteries: Swank, Union and Zion.


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