Ray Township, Morgan County, Indiana

Ray Township
Township
Location in Morgan County
Location in Morgan County
Coordinates: 39°24′32″N 86°35′12″W / 39.40889°N 86.58667°W / 39.40889; -86.58667
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyMorgan
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
25.78 sq mi (66.8 km2)
 • Land25.56 sq mi (66.2 km2)
 • Water0.22 sq mi (0.6 km2)  0.85%
Elevation
755 ft (230 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
1,542
 • Density63.8/sq mi (24.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46151, 46166, 47433
GNIS feature ID453783

Ray Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,631 and it contained 648 housing units.[2]

History

The Blankenship-Hodges-Brown House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.78 square miles (66.8 km2), of which 25.56 square miles (66.2 km2) (or 99.15%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 0.85%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Friendship Park, Goss and Stierwalt.

Major highways

School districts

  • Metropolitan School District of Martinsville Schools

Political districts

References

  • "Ray Township, Morgan County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 26, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
  1. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Ray Township, Morgan County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.