Loading AI tools
Township in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jackson Township is one of eleven townships in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,839 (up from 2,739 at 2010[3]) and it contained 1,187 housing units.[4]
Jackson Township | |
---|---|
![]() Location of Jackson Township in Clay County | |
Coordinates: 39°28′51″N 87°04′24″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Clay |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.68 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
• Land | 35.09 sq mi (90.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.59 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,839 |
• Density | 80/sq mi (31/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-36864[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453436 |
Jackson Township was established about 1832. It was named for Andrew Jackson, who was then serving as President of the United States.[5]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.68 square miles (92.4 km2), of which 35.09 square miles (90.9 km2) (or 98.35%) is land and 0.59 square miles (1.5 km2) (or 1.65%) is water.[3]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains five cemeteries: Kealber, Neidlinger, Poplar, Wesley Chapel and Zenor.
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.