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Utica Township, Clark County, Indiana

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Township in Indiana, United States
Utica Township
Township
Countryside in the townshipCountryside in the township
Location of Utica Township in Clark CountyLocation of Utica Township in Clark County
Coordinates: 38°21′30″N 85°40′29″W / 38.35833°N 85.67472°W / 38.35833; -85.67472
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyClark
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total22.01 sq mi (57.0 km)
 • Land21.64 sq mi (56.0 km)
 • Water0.36 sq mi (0.9 km)
Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Population
 • Total8,158
 • Density278/sq mi (107/km)
FIPS code18-78128
GNIS feature ID453941

Utica Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,016 and it contained 2,422 housing units.

History

Utica Township was organized in 1831. It was named after the town of Utica, Indiana.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 22.01 square miles (57.0 km), of which 21.64 square miles (56.0 km) (or 98.32%) is land and 0.36 square miles (0.93 km) (or 1.64%) is water.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains many cemeteries: Adams Family, Barnett (aka Adams Cemetery), Briar Hill, Burtt, Friend (aka Dailey), Hillcrest, Koonz Cemetery, Lentz Family, Lentz Heirs, New Chapel, Queen of Heaven, Smith, Stacy, Union, Utica, and Washington.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Census Bureau profile: Utica Township, Clark County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. Biographical and Historical Souvenir for the Counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott, and Washington, Indiana. Chicago Printing Company. 1889. pp. 8.
  6. History of the Ohio Falls Cities and Their Counties: Precincts of Jefferson County, Ky. General histories of Clark and Floyd counties, Ind. New Albany and Floyd County. Clark County and Jeffersonville. L. A. Williams & Company. 1882. p. 394.
  7. Mauk, Lois. "Clark County, Indiana Cemeteries". usgennet.org. USGenNet. Retrieved September 7, 2014.

External links

Municipalities and communities of Clark County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Jeffersonville
Cities
Map of Indiana highlighting Clark County
Towns
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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