Jackson Township, Morgan County, Indiana

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Jackson Township
Map highlighting Jackson Township, Morgan County, Indiana.svg
Location in Morgan County
Coordinates: 39°23′11″N86°18′15″W / 39.38639°N 86.30417°W / 39.38639; -86.30417
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana
County Morgan
Government
  Type Indiana township
  Township TrusteeWilliam Witt
Area
  Total
35.92 sq mi (93.0 km2)
  Land35.5 sq mi (92 km2)
  Water0.42 sq mi (1.1 km2)  1.17%
Elevation
794 ft (242 m)
Population
 (2020) [1]
  Total
3,684
  Density96.9/sq mi (37.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46151, 46160
GNIS feature ID 453456

Jackson Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,439 and it contained 1,437 housing units. [2]

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History

The Cedar Point Farm, Elm Spring Farm, and Lamb's Creek Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.92 square miles (93.0 km2), of which 35.5 square miles (92 km2) (or 98.83%) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 1.17%) is water. [2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Gerholt, Nast Chapel and Williams.

Major highways

Lakes

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. "Census Bureau profile: Jackson Township, Morgan County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.