Perry Township, Delaware County, Indiana
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Perry Township | |
Location of Perry Township in Delaware County | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Delaware |
Area | |
- Total | 30.16 sq mi (78.11 km²) |
- Land | 28.24 sq mi (73.14 km²) |
- Water | 1.92 sq mi (4.97 km²) |
Elevation [1] | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 1,528 |
- Density | 54.11/sq mi (20.89/km²) |
FIPS code | 18-59022[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453719 |
Perry Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,528.
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[edit] Geography
Perry Township covers an area of 30.16 square miles; 1.92 square miles (6.37 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Gates Corner
- Medford
- Mount Pleasant
- New Burlington
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Liberty Township (north)
- Stoney Creek Township, Randolph County (east)
- Union Township, Randolph County (east)
- Stoney Creek Township, Henry County (south)
- Prairie Township, Henry County (southwest)
- Monroe Township (west)
- Center Township (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Felton and Mount Pleasant.
[edit] References
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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