Clay Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,284 (slightly down from 1,287 at 2010) and it contained 523 housing units.
History Clay Township was organized in 1836.
Champ's Ford Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.86%) is land and (or 0.12%) is water.
Unincorporated towns Burney Horace Milford (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships Adams Township (northeast) Washington Township (east) Sand Creek Township (southeast) Jackson Township (south) Clifty Township, Bartholomew County (southwest) Haw Creek Township, Bartholomew County (west) Noble Township, Shelby County (northwest)
Major highways Indiana State Road 3 Indiana State Road 46
Cemeteries The township contains seven cemeteries: Center Grove, Columbia, Mowery, Nauvoo, Patrick, Pumphrey and Swinney.
References
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana