THE PERKINS LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Marblehead Drift/Limestone Plain setting.
Perkins township has 25.8 square miles of land in Erie County. Its Census reference point is in Marblehead Drift/Limestone Plain, within Huron/Erie Lake Plains.
A broad former lake plain is interrupted by old beach ridges, dunes and glacial moraines. The landscape is mostly low-relief, with important differences between sandy rises and lower ground.
Regional context: Huron/Erie Lake Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Perkins and Erie County
Perkins is associated with Erie County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Perkins by land and water
The Census records 0.14 square miles of water within Perkins, or 0.5% of its total area. It is 59.3 percentage points lower than the 59.8% recorded for Erie County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Perkins township has 20.2 times the land area of nearby Bloomingville CDP (1.28 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

