Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana
Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,043 and it contained 1,704 housing units.[1]
Jackson Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Huntington County | |
| Coordinates: 40°57′38″N 85°23′49″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Huntington |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.85 sq mi (95.4 km2) |
| • Land | 36.41 sq mi (94.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.44 sq mi (1.1 km2) 1.19% |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 4,043 |
| • Density | 111/sq mi (43/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453450 |
History
Jackson Township was organized in 1841.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.85 square miles (95.4 km2), of which 36.41 square miles (94.3 km2) (or 98.81%) is land and 0.44 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 1.19%) is water.[1]
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Jefferson Township, Whitley County (north)
- Aboite Township, Allen County (northeast)
- Lafayette Township, Allen County (east)
- Union Township, Wells County (southeast)
- Union Township (south)
- Huntington Township (southwest)
- Clear Creek Township (west)
- Washington Township, Whitley County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: France and Union.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Fisher Farm Airport
- The Wolf Den Airport
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References
- "Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- "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.
- History of Huntington County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1887. p. 638.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Huntington County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of Indiana highlighting Huntington County | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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