Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Posey Township is one of eleven townships
in Clay County, Indiana
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 3,984.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Township (United States)
A township in the United States is a small geographic area. Townships range in size from 6 to 54 square miles , with being the norm.The term is used in three ways....
in Clay County, Indiana
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...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 3,984.
Geography
Posey Township covers an area of 35.71 square miles (92.5 km²); 0.71 square miles (1.8 km²) (1.99 percent) of this is water.Cities and towns
- BrazilBrazil, IndianaBrazil is a city in Clay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 7,912 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Clay County. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area...
(southwest edge) - StauntonStaunton, IndianaStaunton is a town in Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 534 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Staunton is located at ....
Unincorporated towns
- BilltownBilltown, IndianaBilltown is an unincorporated community in Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area....
- BillvilleBillville, IndianaBillville is an unincorporated community in Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Billville is located at , and is a tractor supply company planned community....
- CloverlandCloverland, IndianaCloverland is an unincorporated town in Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- Cottage HillCottage Hill, IndianaCottage Hill is an unincorporated community in Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area....
- Purdy HillPurdy Hill, IndianaPurdy Hill is an unincorporated community in Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area....
- TurnerTurner, IndianaTurner is an unincorporated town in Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
- Twin BeachTwin Beach, IndianaTwin Beach is an unincorporated community in Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area....
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Dick Johnson TownshipDick Johnson Township, Clay County, IndianaDick 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...
(north) - Brazil TownshipBrazil Township, Clay County, IndianaBrazil Township is one of eleven townships in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,516.-Geography:Brazil Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Donaldsonville* Shady Lane...
(northeast) - Jackson TownshipJackson Township, Clay County, IndianaJackson Township is one of eleven townships in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,602.-Geography:Jackson Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Asherville* Hoosierville...
(east) - Sugar Ridge TownshipSugar Ridge Township, Clay County, IndianaSugar Ridge Township is one of eleven townships in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 999.-Geography:Sugar Ridge Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(southeast) - Perry TownshipPerry Township, Clay County, IndianaPerry Township is one of eleven townships in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 960.-Geography:Perry Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Art* Cory* Hickory Island...
(south) - Riley Township, Vigo CountyRiley Township, Vigo County, IndianaRiley Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,805.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Riley Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cities, towns, villages:* Riley* Terre Haute...
(southwest) - Lost Creek Township, Vigo CountyLost Creek Township, Vigo County, IndianaLost Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 9,907. It contains Terre Haute, Indiana's eastern, suburban end, along with the affluent Hulman family ranch and the Terre Haute International Airport originally named after the...
(west) - Nevins Township, Vigo CountyNevins Township, Vigo County, IndianaNevins Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,224.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Nevins Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated communities:* Coal Bluff* Cobb*...
(northwest)
Major highways
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Interstate 70Interstate 70Interstate 70 is an Interstate Highway in the United States that runs from Interstate 15 near Cove Fort, Utah, to a Park and Ride near Baltimore, Maryland. It was the first Interstate Highway project in the United States. I-70 approximately traces the path of U.S. Route 40 east of the Rocky... -
U.S. Route 40U.S. Route 40U.S. Route 40 is an east–west United States highway. As with most routes whose numbers end in a zero, U.S. 40 once traversed the entire United States. It is one of the original 1920s U.S. Highways, and its first termini were San Francisco, California, and Atlantic City, New Jersey... -
Indiana State Road 42Indiana State Road 42State Road 42 is an east–west road in Central Indiana. Its western terminus is at State Road 46 in Terre Haute. Its eastern terminus is at State Road 67 and State Road 144 in Mooresville.- Route description :... -
Indiana State Road 59Indiana State Road 59State Road 59 is a north–south road in Central Indiana that covers a distance of about through five counties.-Route description:State Road 59 begins at State Road 58 and heads north towards Sandborn. In Sandborn SR 59 has intersection with State Road 67... -
Indiana State Road 340Indiana State Road 340State Road 340 in the U.S. state of Indiana is a minor route in Clay County.-Route description:The road begins at U.S. Route 40 in the small town of Cloverland and travels about east to Brazil where it re-joins US 40. It stays within about of US 40 for its entire length.-Major intersections:...