Jackson Township, Greene County, Indiana

Jackson Township
Township

Location in Greene County
Coordinates: 38°57′02″N 86°45′21″W / 38.95056°N 86.75583°W / 38.95056; -86.75583Coordinates: 38°57′02″N 86°45′21″W / 38.95056°N 86.75583°W / 38.95056; -86.75583
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 49.04 sq mi (127.0 km2)
 • Land 48.99 sq mi (126.9 km2)
 • Water 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.10%
Elevation 692 ft (211 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,947
 • Density 39.7/sq mi (15.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453445

Jackson Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,947.[1]

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
20002,076—
20101,947−6.2%
Source: US Census Bureau

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 49.04 square miles (127.0 km2), of which 48.99 square miles (126.9 km2) (or 99.90%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.10%) is water.[1] The streams of Cole Branch, Dry Branch, Little Indian Creek, Miller Creek, Mitchell Branch and Town Branch run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains eleven cemeteries: Cooper, Dishman, Duke, Freeman, Holder, Howell, Miller, Robison, Rush, Wagoner and Walker.

Major highways

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.


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