Country United States County Parke Elevation 221 m Local time Friday 10:57 PM | State Indiana GNIS feature ID 0453460 Area 92.62 km² Population 737 (2010) | |
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ZIP codes 46135, 47834, 47837, 47872 Weather 5°C, Wind SW at 8 km/h, 99% Humidity | ||
Jackson Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 737 and it contained 475 housing units.
Contents
- Map of Jackson Township IN USA
- History
- Geography
- Unincorporated towns
- Cemeteries
- Major highways
- Lakes
- School districts
- Political districts
- References
Map of Jackson Township, IN, USA
History
Jackson Township was named for Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States.
The Big Rocky Fork Covered Bridge, Mansfield Covered Bridge, and Mansfield Roller Mill are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.76 square miles (92.6 km2), of which 35.57 square miles (92.1 km2) (or 99.47%) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2) (or 0.53%) is water.
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Jacks and Moore.
Major highways
Lakes
School districts
Political districts
References
Jackson Township, Parke County, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA