Jefferson Township, Washington County, Indiana

Jefferson Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 920 and it contained 451 housing units.[1]

Jefferson Township
Location in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°42′56″N 86°11′44″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWashington
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total48.74 sq mi (126.2 km2)
  Land48.1 sq mi (125 km2)
  Water0.64 sq mi (1.7 km2)  1.31%
Elevation
551 ft (168 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total920
  Density19.1/sq mi (7.4/km2)
ZIP codes
47108, 47167 47281
GNIS feature ID0453501

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.74 square miles (126.2 km2), of which 48.1 square miles (125 km2) (or 98.69%) is land and 0.64 square miles (1.7 km2) (or 1.31%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Covenanter, Pollock, Thompson and Wheeler.

Lakes

  • John Hays Lake

School districts

  • Salem Community Schools

Political districts

References

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