Wood Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,747 and it contained 1,148 housing units.
History Wood Township was named for George Wood, a pioneer settler.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.64%) is land and (or 0.33%) is water. It is 11 miles NW of Louisville, KY.
Cities and towns Borden
Unincorporated towns Chestnut Hill Pulltight Starlight (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships Polk Township, Washington County (north) Monroe Township (northeast) Carr Township (east) Lafayette Township, Floyd County (southeast) Greenville Township, Floyd County (southwest) Jackson Township, Washington County (west)
Major highways Indiana State Road 60
Cemeteries The township contains several cemeteries: African-American Cemetery near Daisy Hill Cemetery, Borden Town, Daisy Hill, Dow, Emmanuel, Fisher, Gibson, Goss, Goss II, Gruen, Hallett, Johnson, McKinley-Packwood, New Chapel, Newman/Fisher, Pleasant Ridge, Robertson, St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Walnut Hill, Whitson, and Wood.
References United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files U.S. Board on Geographic Names
External links
Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana