Jackson Township, Wells County, Indiana

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Country United States County Wells Elevation 258 m Local time Friday 11:02 PM		State Indiana GNIS feature ID 453474 Area 93.16 km² Population 837 (2010)

ZIP codes 46792, 46952, 46991, 47348, 47359 Weather 5°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 96% Humidity

Jackson Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 837 and it contained 336 housing units.

Map of Jackson Township, IN, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.97 square miles (93.2 km²), of which 35.66 square miles (92.4 km²) (or 99.14%) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.80 km²) (or 0.86%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

Dillman at 40.610322°N 85.428862°W / 40.610322; -85.428862

Jeff at 40.605322°N 85.353028°W / 40.605322; -85.353028

McNatts at 40.624489°N 85.391084°W / 40.624489; -85.391084

Mount Zion at 40.650323°N 85.334694°W / 40.650323; -85.334694

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Salamonie Township, Huntington County (north)

Liberty Township (northeast)

Chester Township (east)

Harrison Township, Blackford County (southeast)

Washington Township, Blackford County (south)

Monroe Township, Grant County (southwest)

Van Buren Township, Grant County (west)

Jefferson Township, Huntington County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Batson, Jones and Wright.

Rivers

Salamonie River

Lakes

Lost Lake

School districts

Southern Wells Community Schools

Political districts

Indiana's 6th congressional district

State House District 82

State Senate District 19

References

Jackson Township, Wells County, Indiana Wikipedia

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