Perry Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 29,158, up from 18,170 in 2000.
History The Dutch Ridge Historic District and Fisher West Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Irene Byron Tuberculosis Sanatorium-Physician Residences were listed between 2004 and 2013.
Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Perry Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and , or 0.30 percent, is water.
Cities, towns, villages Fort Wayne (north edge) Huntertown (northeast three-quarters)
Unincorporated towns Cedar Canyons at Royville at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships Butler Township, DeKalb County (north) Jackson Township, DeKalb County (northeast) Cedar Creek Township (east) St. Joseph Township (southeast) Washington Township (southwest) Eel River Township (west) Swan Township, Noble County (northwest)
Cemeteries The township contains Huntertown Cemetery.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips Exner Airport
School districts Northwest Allen County Schools
Political districts Indiana's 3rd congressional district State House District 85 State Senate District 14 State Senate District 15
References Citations
References United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) IndianaMap