Jefferson Township, Whitley County, Indiana

Jefferson Township
Township

Location in Whitley County
Coordinates: 41°02′40″N 85°24′11″W / 41.04444°N 85.40306°W / 41.04444; -85.40306Coordinates: 41°02′40″N 85°24′11″W / 41.04444°N 85.40306°W / 41.04444; -85.40306
Country United States
State Indiana
County Whitley
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total 35.08 sq mi (90.9 km2)
  Land 35.08 sq mi (90.9 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation[1] 850 ft (259 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 2,182
  Density 62.2/sq mi (24.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 260
GNIS feature ID 453504

Jefferson Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,182 and it contained 888 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.08 square miles (90.9 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Bayliss and Broxon.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Homestead Airport

References

  • "Jefferson Township, Whitley County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-08.
  2. 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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