Country United States County Spencer GNIS feature ID 453467 Local time Friday 10:00 PM | State Indiana FIPS code 18-37422 Elevation 154 m Population 891 (2010) | |
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Weather 9°C, Wind SW at 3 km/h, 98% Humidity Area 53.07 km² (52.45 km² Land / 62 ha Water) |
Jackson Township is one of nine townships in Spencer County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 891 and it contained 379 housing units. Jackson Township contains the city of Gentryville.
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Map of Jackson Township, IN, USA
History
Jackson Township was organized in 1841, and named for Andrew Jackson (1767–1845), the 7th President of the United States.
Colonel William Jones House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.49 square miles (53.1 km2), of which 20.25 square miles (52.4 km2) (or 98.83%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2) (or 1.17%) is water.
Cities and towns
Unincorperated towns
References
Jackson Township, Spencer County, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA