Jefferson Township, Carroll County, Indiana

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Jefferson Township
Map highlighting Jefferson Township, Carroll County, Indiana.svg
Location of Jefferson Township in Carroll County
Coordinates: 40°41′45″N86°42′40″W / 40.69583°N 86.71111°W / 40.69583; -86.71111
Country United States
State Indiana
County Carroll
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
31.7 sq mi (82 km2)
  Land30.67 sq mi (79.4 km2)
  Water1.03 sq mi (2.7 km2)
Elevation
[1]
673 ft (205 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total
2,275
  Density72/sq mi (28/km2)
FIPS code 18-37872 [3]
GNIS feature ID453480

Jefferson Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,275 (up from 2,162 at 2010 [4] ) and it contained 1,648 housing units.

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History

Jefferson Township was organized in 1836. [5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 31.7 square miles (82 km2), of which 30.67 square miles (79.4 km2) (or 96.75%) is land and 1.03 square miles (2.7 km2) (or 3.25%) is water. [4]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Schock and Yeoman.

Education

Jefferson Township residents may obtain a library card at the Delphi Public Library in Delphi. [6]

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 2, 2001. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Census Bureau profile: Jefferson Township, Carroll County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Archived from the original on April 5, 2024. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. 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.
  5. Odell, John Curtis (1916). History of Carroll County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 85.
  6. "Libraries". Carroll County, IN. Archived from the original on March 4, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.