Jackson Township, Washington County, Indiana

Jackson Township
Township

Location in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°26′23″N 86°03′18″W / 38.43972°N 86.05500°W / 38.43972; -86.05500Coordinates: 38°26′23″N 86°03′18″W / 38.43972°N 86.05500°W / 38.43972; -86.05500
Country United States
State Indiana
County Washington
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 25.48 sq mi (66.0 km2)
 • Land 25.39 sq mi (65.8 km2)
 • Water 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.35%
Elevation 751 ft (229 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,116
 • Density 83.3/sq mi (32.2/km2)
ZIP codes 47106, 47164, 47165
GNIS feature ID 0453472

Jackson Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,116 and it contained 846 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.48 square miles (66.0 km2), of which 25.39 square miles (65.8 km2) (or 99.65%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.35%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Goss, Hiestand, Martinsburg and Rickerd.

Lakes

  • Palmyra Lake

School districts

  • East Washington School Corporation

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
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