Clay Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,566 (down from 2,600 at 2010) and it contained 1,134 housing units.

History Clay Township was named for Kentucky statesman Henry Clay.

The Ennis Archaeological Site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land.

Unincorporated towns Braysville at Freeman at Whitehall at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries The township contains five cemeteries: Brown, Gross, Hopewell, Livingston, and Moreland.

School districts Spencer-Owen Community Schools

Political districts State House District 46 State Senate District 39

References

United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles IndianaMap

External links Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana City-Data.com page for Clay Township