Jackson Township, Adair County, Iowa

Jackson Township, Adair County
Jackson Township, Adair County
	Township
	Coordinates: 41°17′14″N094°38′35″W / 41.28722°N 94.64306°W Coordinates: 41°17′14″N094°38′35″W / 41.28722°N 94.64306°W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Adair
Area
• Total	35.96 sq mi (93.14 km2)
• Land	35.92 sq mi (93.03 km2)
• Water	0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation [1]	1,217 ft (371 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	347
• Density	9.7/sq mi (3.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	19-92088 [2]
GNIS feature ID	0468090

Last updated April 09, 2020

Jackson Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 347.^[3]

History

Jackson Township was organized in 1861.^[4]

Geography

Jackson Township covers an area of 35.96 square miles (93.1 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Bridgewater. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Bryant, Cears and Saint Marys.

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References

↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
↑ "IA - Jackson township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
↑ Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 157.

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[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

[GR2-2] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.

[Census2010-3] "IA - Jackson township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.

[4] Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 157.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Adair County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Greenfield
Cities	Adair‡ Bridgewater Casey‡ Fontanelle Greenfield Orient Stuart‡	Map of Iowa highlighting Adair County
Townships	Eureka Grand River Greenfield Grove Harrison Jackson Jefferson Lee Lincoln Orient Prussia Richland Summerset Summit Union Walnut Washington
Unincorporated communities	Arbor Hill Berea Canby Fisk Gilead Hebron Linwood Nanito Prussia
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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