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Jackson Township, DeKalb County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
DeKalb

GNIS feature ID
  
453440

Local time
  
Friday 10:49 PM

State
  
Indiana

FIPS code
  
18-36936

Elevation
  
259 m

Population
  
3,064 (2010)

Jackson Township, DeKalb County, Indiana

Weather
  
1°C, Wind N at 2 km/h, 96% Humidity

Area
  
92.18 km² (91.69 km² Land / 49 ha Water)

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.

Contents

Map of Jackson Township, IN, USA

History

Jackson Township was founded in 1838.

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. Dunton Lake is in this township.

Cities and towns

  • Auburn (south edge)

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Auburn Junction
  • Hopewell

    • Adjacent townships

  • Union Township (north)
  • Wilmington Township (northeast)
  • Concord Township (east)
  • Spencer Township (east)
  • Springfield Township, Allen County (southeast)
  • Cedar Creek Township, Allen County (south)
  • Perry Township, Allen County (southwest)
  • Butler Township (west)
  • Keyser Township (west)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains two cemeteries: Bear Creek and Watson.

    References

    Jackson Township, DeKalb County, Indiana Wikipedia
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