Clay Township is one of 13
townships
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in
St. Joseph County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Indiana
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. As of the
2020 census, its population was 34,235.
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, Clay Township covers an area of ; of this, (99.28 percent) is land and (0.72 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
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Indian Village
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Mishawaka
Mishawaka () is a city on the St. Joseph River, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States. The population was 51,063 as of the 2020 census. Its nickname is "the Princess City". Mishawaka is a principal city of the South Bend-Mishawaka, Indi ...
(partial)
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Roseland
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South Bend
South Bend is a city in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. It lies along the St. Joseph River (Lake Michigan), St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from which it derives its name. It is the List of cities in ...
(partial)
Census Designated Places
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Georgetown
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Granger
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People and fictional characters
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* Granger (Tourtechot) (c. 1680sā1734), French physician a ...
(west quarter)
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Notre Dame (Partial)
Unincorporated towns
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Maple Lane at
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State Line at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
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Milton Township, Cass County, Michigan
Milton Township is a civil township of Cass County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,128 at the 2020 census.
Communities
There are no incorporated municipalities in the township.
* Dover was a former post office in the tow ...
(northeast)
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Harris Township (east)
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Penn Township (southeast)
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Portage Township (southwest)
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Bertrand Township, Berrien County, Michigan (west)
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German Township (west)
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Niles Township, Berrien County, Michigan (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains Stuckey Cemetery.
Major highways
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Lakes
* Juday Lake
* Tawny Lake
Landmarks
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Saint Mary's College (north quarter)
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University of Notre Dame
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St. Patrick's Farm was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 2013.
School districts
* South Bend Community School Corporation
Political districts
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Indiana's 2nd congressional district
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Prior to 2002, the 2nd congressional district covered east central Indiana, including most of ...
* State House District 5
* State House District 6
* State House District 8
* State Senate District 10
* State Senate District 11
Notes
References
United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line ShapefilesUnited States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)IndianaMap
External links
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South Bend ā Mishawaka metropolitan area
Townships in St. Joseph County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana