Clark Township is one of seven

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in Perry County,

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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,180 and it contained 544 housing units.

History

Clark Township was named for Robert Clark, a pioneer settler.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.67%) is land and (or 0.35%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

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at * Uniontown at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these fourteen cemeteries: Beard, Comstock, Crooks Thom, Enlow, Fox Ridge, Hobbs, Lanman, Lasher, Mount Pleasant, Sigler, Sigler, Stapleton, Taylor and Tenn Beard.

Major highways

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School districts

* Perry Central Community School Corporation

Political districts

* State House District 73 * State House District 74 * State Senate District 47

References

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United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

IndianaMap

External links

Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana

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