Perry Township, Lawrence County, Indiana

Perry Township is one of nine townships in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,259 and it contained 943 housing units.

History
Perry Township was established in 1822. It was named for Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry.

Geography
According to the 2020 census, the township has a total area of 35.68 sqmi, of which 35.64 sqmi (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 sqmi (or 0.11%) is water.

Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
 * Popcorn at 38.97588°N, -86.65694°W
 * Red Hill at 38.93338°N, -86.59777°W
 * Springville at 38.93616°N, -86.61944°W

Cemeteries
The township contains these fourteen cemeteries: Baptist, Byers-Rainbolt (aka Beyers-Rainbolt), Christian, Cobb, East, Graves, Gray, Lowder, Oak Grove, Quaker, Short, Slave, Springville West (aka Methodist) and Preston.

Major highways

 * [[Image:Indiana 54.svg|25px]] Indiana State Road 54
 * [[Image:Indiana 58.svg|25px]] Indiana State Road 58

School districts

 * North Lawrence Community Schools
 * Springville Community Academy - a public charter school opened in 2022 serving Grades K - 8. It is authorized by the University of Southern Indiana

Political districts

 * Indiana's 4th congressional district
 * State House District 65
 * State Senate District 44