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Jackson Township, Jay County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jay

Elevation
  
266 m

Local time
  
Friday 10:53 PM

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453452

Area
  
94.2 km²

Population
  
965 (2010)

Jackson Township, Jay County, Indiana

Weather
  
4°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 95% Humidity

Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 965 and it contained 318 housing units.

Contents

Map of Jackson Township, IN, USA

History

Jackson Township was organized in 1838.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.37 square miles (94.2 km2), of which 36.34 square miles (94.1 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water. The streams of Bear Creek, Dunkirk Drain, Haskin Run, Wall Run and Wolf Creek run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

  • Kitt
  • Poling
  • West Liberty

    • Adjacent townships

  • Hartford Township, Adams County (north)
  • Wabash Township, Adams County (northeast)
  • Bearcreek Township (east)
  • Wayne Township (southeast)
  • Greene Township (south)
  • Penn Township (west)
  • Nottingham Township, Wells County (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains one cemetery, Gravel Hill.

    Major highways

  • SR 18

    • References

    Jackson Township, Jay County, Indiana Wikipedia
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