Clay Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,036, up from 3,885 in 2010. This township also contains a small portion of Kokomo. The population of the Kokomo portion, however, is zero.
History Clay Township was named for Henry Clay, a politician and statesman from Kentucky.
The Henry W. Smith House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.86%) is land and (or 0.14%) is water. The stream of Villa Run runs through this township.
Former Settlements Jewell Station
Adjacent townships Jackson Township, Cass County (north) Deer Creek Township, Miami County (northeast) Howard Township (east) Center Township (southeast) Harrison Township (south) Monroe Township (southwest) Ervin Township (west)
Major highways
Airports and landing strips Hartman Farms Field
References
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana