Jefferson Township, Carroll County, Indiana

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Jefferson Township
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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 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
  Total31.7 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
 (2010)
  Total2,162
  Density70.5/sq mi (27.2/km2)
FIPS code 18-37872 [2]
GNIS feature ID453480

Jefferson Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,162 and it contained 1,658 housing units. [3]

Contents

History

Jefferson Township was organized in 1836. [4]

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. [3]

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. [5]

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. Odell, John Curtis (1916). History of Carroll County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 85.
  5. "Libraries". Carroll County, IN. Retrieved 4 March 2018.