Country United States County Wayne Elevation 289 m Population 4,660 (2010) | State Indiana GNIS feature ID 453473 Area 73.37 km² Local time Friday 11:02 PM | |
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Weather 5°C, Wind W at 10 km/h, 96% Humidity | ||
Jackson Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,660 and it contained 2,136 housing units.
Contents
- Map of Jackson Township IN USA
- History
- Geography
- Cities and towns
- Unincorporated towns
- Adjacent townships
- Cemeteries
- Major highways
- References
Map of Jackson Township, IN, USA
History
Jackson Township was organized in 1817.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.33 square miles (73.4 km2), of which 27.98 square miles (72.5 km2) (or 98.76%) is land and 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2) (or 1.24%) is water. Lakes in this township include Hi-Way Springs. The streams of Auburn Brook, Coon Creek, Crietz Creek, Horn Creek, Lick Branch, Pinhook Drain, Pronghorn Run, Springs Run and Symonds Creek run through this township.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Capitol Hill, East, Riverside and South Lawn.