Perry Township, Allen County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Perry Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Allen
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Km2:92.27
Area Land Km2:91.99
Area Water Km2:0.28
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Water Percent:0.30
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:37592
Population Density Km2:317.0
Elevation M:262
Elevation Ft:860
Coordinates:41.2197°N -85.1264°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:46706, 46748, 46765, 46818, 46845
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0453715

Perry Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 29,158,[2] up from 18,170 in 2000.[3]

History

The Dutch Ridge Historic District and Fisher West Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Irene Byron Tuberculosis Sanatorium-Physician Residences were listed between 2004 and 2013.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Perry Township covers an area of 92.27sqkm; of this, 91.99sqkm is land and 0.28sqkm, or 0.30 percent, is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Huntertown Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

School districts

Political districts

References

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Perry Township, Allen County, Indiana . . March 19, 2024.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Perry township, Allen County, Indiana. https://archive.today/20200212142405/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US1800358950. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. March 26, 2013.
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: Census 2000 Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (G001): Perry township, Allen County, Indiana. https://archive.today/20200212083729/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_PL/G001/0600000US1800358950. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. March 26, 2013.