Country United States County Jackson Elevation 225 m Population 1,394 (2010) | State Indiana GNIS feature ID 0453728 Area 79.93 km² Local time Monday 10:30 AM | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 79% Humidity | ||
Pershing Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,394 and it contained 628 housing units.
Contents
- Map of Pershing Township IN USA
- History
- Geography
- Unincorporated towns
- Extinct towns
- Adjacent townships
- Cemeteries
- Major highways
- References
Map of Pershing Township, IN, USA
History
The Frank Wheeler Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.86 square miles (79.9 km2), of which 30.66 square miles (79.4 km2) (or 99.35%) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (or 0.65%) is water. Lakes in this township include Beck Pond, Buckskin Pond, Fox Pond and Scholl Pond. The streams of Cross Branch and Runt Run run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
Extinct towns
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Lucas, Spraytown and Waggoner.
Major highways
References
Pershing Township, Jackson County, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA