Clay Township, Morgan County, Indiana

Clay Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,292 and it contained 1,707 housing units.

Clay Township
Location in Morgan County
Coordinates: 39°31′44″N 86°24′12″W
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyMorgan
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total30.66 sq mi (79.4 km2)
  Land29.99 sq mi (77.7 km2)
  Water0.67 sq mi (1.7 km2)  2.19%
Elevation
676 ft (206 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,243
  Density143.1/sq mi (55.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46111, 46151, 46158
GNIS feature ID453215

The township contains the incorporated towns of Brooklyn and Bethany, and the unincorporated town of Centerton. The entire township lies within the Metropolitan School District of Martinsville, with elementary schools at both Brooklyn and Centerton.

Clay Township is also home to the Goethe Link Observatory and Bradford Woods, both affiliated to Indiana University.

Fire protection is provided to the township by the Brooklyn Volunteer Fire Department, which operates stations in Brooklyn and on Robb Hill Road.

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