Jackson Township, Benton County, Iowa

Last updated

Jackson Township
Township
Map highlighting Jackson Township, Benton County, Iowa.svg
Location in Benton County
Coordinates: 42°10′02″N92°06′57″W / 42.16722°N 92.11583°W / 42.16722; -92.11583
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Benton
Area
 • Total93.35 km2 (36.04 sq mi)
 • Land93.24 km2 (36 sq mi)
 • Water0.11 km2 (0.04 sq mi)  0.12%
Elevation
281 m (922 ft)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total710
 • Density7.6/km2 (19.7/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
52229, 52349
GNIS feature ID 0468091

Jackson Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 710. [1]

Contents

History

Jackson Township was founded in 1848. [2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Jackson Township covers an area of 36.04 square miles (93.35 square kilometers); of this, 36 square miles (93.24 square kilometers, 99.88 percent) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.11 square kilometers, 0.12 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Extinct towns

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Carlisle Grove, Garrison and Pratt Creek.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Benton County, Iowa</span> County in Iowa, United States

Benton County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,575. Its county seat and largest city is Vinton. The county is named for Thomas Hart Benton, a U.S. Senator from Missouri.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Benton Township, Benton County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Benton Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 900.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Big Grove Township, Benton County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Big Grove Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 230.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bruce Township, Benton County, Iowa</span> Township in Benton County, Iowa, United States

Bruce Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 319. As of 2018, the population is 298.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Canton Township, Benton County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Canton Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 847.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cedar Township, Benton County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Cedar Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 533.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eden Township, Benton County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Eden Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 275.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Homer Township, Benton County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Homer Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 222.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Iowa Township, Benton County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Iowa Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population is 423.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Leroy Township, Benton County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Leroy Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. At the 2000 census, its population was 1,099.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Monroe Township, Benton County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Monroe Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 259.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Polk Township, Benton County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Polk Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,803.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Taylor Township, Benton County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Taylor Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 781.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Okoboji Township, Dickinson County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Okoboji Township is one of twelve townships in Dickinson County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,087.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Richland Township, Dickinson County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Richland Township is one of twelve townships in Dickinson County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 261.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Swan Lake Township, Emmet County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Swan Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 177.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bethel Township, Fayette County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Bethel Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 297.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Center Township, Fayette County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Center Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 313.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Oran Township, Fayette County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, United States

Oran Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 760.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Union Township, Floyd County, Iowa</span> Township in Iowa, USA

Union Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 682.

References

  1. ↑ "U.S. Census website" . Retrieved May 7, 2009.
  2. ↑ The History of Benton County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Western Historical. 1878. pp.  312.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.