Perth, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Perth is an unincorporated town in Dick Johnson Township
, Clay County
, Indiana
. It is part of the Terre Haute
Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Historically known for its coal mining community in the late 1800s to the early 1900s.
Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana
Dick Johnson Township is one of eleven townships in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,338.-Geography:Dick Johnson Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Bee Ridge* Perth...
, Clay County
Clay County, Indiana
Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 26,890. The county seat is Brazil. Clay County is included in the Terre Haute, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :Clay County was formed in 1825...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
. It is part of the Terre Haute
Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute is a city and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, near the state's western border with Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 60,785 and its metropolitan area had a population of 170,943. The city is the county seat of Vigo County and...
Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Perth is located at 39°35′35"N 87°09′43"W.Historically known for its coal mining community in the late 1800s to the early 1900s.