Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°57′38″N 85°23′49″W / 40.96056°N 85.39694°W / 40.96056; -85.39694
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Jackson Township
Indiana township
Area
 • Total36.85 sq mi (95.4 km2)
 • Land36.41 sq mi (94.3 km2)
 • Water0.44 sq mi (1.1 km2)  1.19%
Elevation
784 ft (239 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total4,125
 • Density110/sq mi (43/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453450

Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,125 (up from 4,043 at 2010[2]) and it contained 1,856 housing units.

History

Jackson Township was organized in 1841.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.85 square miles (95.4 km2), of which 36.41 square miles (94.3 km2) (or 98.81%) is land and 0.44 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 1.19%) is water.[2]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: France and Union.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Fisher Farm Airport
  • The Wolf Den Airport

References

  • "Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  1. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. ^ History of Huntington County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1887. p. 638.

External links

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