Country United States County Elkhart GNIS feature ID 453442 Local time Friday 10:50 PM | State Indiana FIPS code 18-36972 Elevation 252 m Population 4,288 (2010) | |
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Weather 3°C, Wind W at 3 km/h, 94% Humidity Area 94.15 km² (93.99 km² Land / 16 ha Water) |
Jackson Township (T35N R6E) is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,288.
Contents
- Map of Jackson Township IN USA
- History
- Geography
- Cities and towns
- Unincorporated towns
- Adjacent townships
- Major highways
- Cemeteries
- References
Map of Jackson Township, IN, USA
History
Jackson Township was named for Col. John Jackson, a pioneer settler.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.35 square miles (94.1 km2), of which 36.29 square miles (94.0 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.17%) is water. Frog Pond is in this township.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains several cemeteries, including the historic Bainter Town cemetery, which opened in 1832.
References
Jackson Township, Elkhart County, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA