Jackson Township, Madison County, Indiana
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Jackson Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Madison County Location in Madison County |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Madison |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 29 sq mi (80 km2) |
• Land | 28.92 sq mi (74.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.28% |
Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,904 |
• Density | 65.8/sq mi (25.4/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46011, 46036, 46044, 46060 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453454 |
Jackson Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,904 and it contained 789 housing units.[1]
The townships name derived from President Andrew Jackson's.[2] name.
Contents
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29 square miles (75 km2), of which 28.92 square miles (74.9 km2) (or 99.72%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.28%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
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- Perkinsville at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Neese and Perkinsville.
Landmarks
- Camp Kikthawenund
School districts
- Frankton-Lapel Community Schools
Political districts
- Indiana's 6th congressional district
- State House District 35
- State Senate District 20
References
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- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
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External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Jackson Township
- Jackson Township History
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