Jackson Township, Elkhart County, Indiana

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Jackson Township
Map highlighting Jackson Township, Elkhart County, Indiana.svg
Location of Jackson Township in Elkhart County
Coordinates: 41°29′N85°50′W / 41.483°N 85.833°W / 41.483; -85.833
Country United States
State Indiana
County Elkhart
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total36.35 sq mi (94.1 km2)
  Land36.29 sq mi (94.0 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
[1]
827 ft (252 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total4,996
  Density118.1/sq mi (45.6/km2)
FIPS code 18-36972 [3]
GNIS feature ID453442

Jackson Township (T35N R6E) is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,288. [4]

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History

Jackson Township was named for Col. John Jackson, a pioneer settler. [5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.35 square miles (94.1 km2), of which 36.29 square miles (94.0 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.17%) is water. [4] Frog Pond is in this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains several cemeteries, including the historic Bainter Town cemetery, which opened in 1832.

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