Jennings Township, Fayette County, Indiana

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Jennings Township
Township
Map highlighting Jennings Township, Fayette County, Indiana.svg
Location of Jennings Township in Fayette County
Coordinates: 39°36′28″N85°03′50″W / 39.60778°N 85.06389°W / 39.60778; -85.06389
Country United States
State Indiana
County Fayette
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total18.17 sq mi (47.1 km2)
 • Land18.17 sq mi (47.1 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
938 ft (286 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total808
 • Density45.7/sq mi (17.6/km2)
FIPS code 18-38412 [3]
GNIS feature ID453507

Jennings Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 830 and it contained 360 housing units. [4]

Contents

History

Jennings Township was established in 1819. [5] It was named for Jonathan Jennings, who was acting governor at the time of the township's organization. [6]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.17 square miles (47.1 km2), all land. [4]

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Mount Garrison, Simpson and Union. There is also at least one other small cemetery along Village Creek, the Burk Cemetery.

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References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "Census Bureau profile: Jennings Township, Fayette County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . 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. ↑ History of Fayette County, Indiana. Warner, Beers and Company. 1885. pp.  183.
  6. ↑ Barrows, Frederic Irving (1917). History of Fayette County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. Bowen, B. F. p. 249.


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