Jackson Township, DeKalb County, Indiana

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Jackson Township
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Location of Jackson Township in DeKalb County
Coordinates: 41°18′30″N85°10′00″W / 41.30833°N 85.16667°W / 41.30833; -85.16667 Coordinates: 41°18′30″N85°10′00″W / 41.30833°N 85.16667°W / 41.30833; -85.16667
Country United States
State Indiana
County DeKalb
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total35.59 sq mi (92.2 km2)
  Land35.4 sq mi (92 km2)
  Water0.19 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
[1]
850 ft (259 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total3,064
  Density86.5/sq mi (33.4/km2)
FIPS code 18-36936 [2]
GNIS feature ID453440

Jackson Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,064 and it contained 1,155 housing units. [3]

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History

Jackson Township was founded in 1838. [4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.59 square miles (92.2 km2), of which 35.4 square miles (92 km2) (or 99.47%) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2) (or 0.53%) is water. [3] Dunton Lake is in this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Bear Creek and Watson.

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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. History of DeKalb County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Towns. Inter-State Publishing Company. 1885. p. 638.