Ross Township, Clinton County, Indiana

Ross Township is one of 14 townships in Clinton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,823 (down from 2,898 at 2010 ) and it contained 1,146 housing units. The township was named for John Ross, a pioneer settler and associate county judge.

History
Ross was one of Clinton County's original townships created on May 15, 1830. Solomon Miller—who arrived in March 1828—was its first settler. According to a 1913 county history, a considerable number of the township's early settlers were Pennsylvania Germans and Dunkards.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.58 sqmi, all land.

Cities and towns

 * Rossville

Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
 * Edna Mills
 * Mattix Corner

Adjacent townships

 * Clay Township, Carroll County (north)
 * Democrat Township, Carroll County (northeast)
 * Owen Township (east)
 * Union Township (southeast)
 * Washington Township (south)
 * Madison Township (southwest)
 * Perry Township, Tippecanoe County (west)
 * Sheffield Township, Tippecanoe County (west)

Major highways

 * [[Image:US 421.svg|25px]] U.S. Route 421
 * [[Image:Indiana 26.svg|25px]] Indiana State Road 26
 * [[Image:Indiana 38.svg|25px]] Indiana State Road 38



Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Hiner, Kuhns, Latshaw and Pleasant View.