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Jefferson Township, Grant County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Grant

Elevation
  
274 m

Local time
  
Friday 2:14 PM

University
  
Taylor University

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453484

Area
  
108.5 km²

Population
  
5,839 (2010)

Jefferson Township, Grant County, Indiana

Weather
  
2°C, Wind NW at 29 km/h, 37% Humidity

Jefferson Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,839 and it contained 1,758 housing units.

Contents

Map of Jefferson Township, IN, USA

History

The Cumberland Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.9 square miles (109 km2), of which 41.76 square miles (108.2 km2) (or 99.67%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.33%) is water. Lakes in this township include Dollar Lake. The streams of Branch Creek, Cane Run, Crawford Creek, Lake Branch, Mat Run, Round Run and Upland Drain run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Gas City (east edge)
  • Upland
  • Matthews
  • Adjacent townships

  • Monroe Township (north)
  • Washington Township, Blackford County (northeast)
  • Licking Township, Blackford County (east)
  • Washington Township, Delaware County (south)
  • Fairmount Township (west)
  • Mill Township (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains one cemetery, Shiloh.

    Major highways

  • I-69
  • US 35
  • SR 5
  • SR 22
  • SR 26
  • References

    Jefferson Township, Grant County, Indiana Wikipedia


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