Jackson Township, Steuben County, Indiana

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Jackson Township
Township
Map highlighting Jackson Township, Steuben County, Indiana.svg
Location in Steuben County
Coordinates: 41°39′23″N85°08′36″W / 41.65639°N 85.14333°W / 41.65639; -85.14333
Country United States
State Indiana
County Steuben
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total
35 sq mi (91 km2)
 • Land33.94 sq mi (87.9 km2)
 • Water1.05 sq mi (2.7 km2)  3.00%
Elevation
[1]
950 ft (290 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total
1,633
 • Density52.4/sq mi (20.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 260
GNIS feature ID 453469

Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,633, down from 1,777 at 2010, [3] and it contained 887 housing units.

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35 square miles (91 km2), of which 33.94 square miles (87.9 km2) (or 96.97%) is land and 1.05 square miles (2.7 km2) (or 3.00%) is water. [3] Lakes in this township include Bass Lake, Beaverdam Lake, Deep Lake, Grass Lake, Hogback Lake, Howard Lake, Lake Arrowhead, Otter Lake, Pine Canyon Lake, Shallow Lake and Stayner Lake.

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Flint, Jackson Prairie and Lake Gage.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Census Bureau profile: Jackson Township, Steuben County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  3. 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.
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