Clay Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Morgan County | |
| Coordinates: 39°31′44″N 86°24′12″W / 39.52889°N 86.40333°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Morgan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.66 sq mi (79.4 km2) |
| • Land | 29.99 sq mi (77.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.67 sq mi (1.7 km2) 2.19% |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,243 |
| • Density | 143.1/sq mi (55.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 46111, 46151, 46158 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453215 |
Clay Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,292 and it contained 1,707 housing units.[2]
The township contains the incorporated towns of Brooklyn and Bethany, and the unincorporated town of Centerton. The entire township lies within the Metropolitan School District of Martinsville, with elementary schools at both Brooklyn and Centerton.
Clay Township is also home to the Goethe Link Observatory and Bradford Woods, both affiliated to Indiana University.
Fire protection is provided to the township by the Brooklyn Volunteer Fire Department, which operates stations in Brooklyn and on Robb Hill Road.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Clay Township, Morgan County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.