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Jackson Township, Orange County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Orange

Elevation
  
175 m

Local time
  
Friday 10:57 PM

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453458

Area
  
110.3 km²

Population
  
686 (2010)

Jackson Township, Orange County, Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47118, 47175, 47432, 47454

Weather
  
10°C, Wind SW at 5 km/h, 91% Humidity

Jackson Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 686 and it contained 373 housing units.

Contents

Map of Jackson Township, IN, USA

History

Jackson Township was founded in 1831. It was named for President Andrew Jackson.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.57 square miles (110.3 km2), of which 35.75 square miles (92.6 km2) (or 83.98%) is land and 6.82 square miles (17.7 km2) (or 16.02%) is water.

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Patoka Memorial, Cane Creek, Patoka Memorial and Swift.

Major highways

  • Indiana State Road 145
  • Lakes

  • Patoka Lake
  • School districts

  • Springs Valley Community School Corporation
  • Political districts

  • Indiana's 9th congressional district
  • State House District 62
  • State Senate District 48
  • References

    Jackson Township, Orange County, Indiana Wikipedia