Jackson Township, Madison County, Indiana
Jackson Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°08′44″N 85°49′42″W / 40.14556°N 85.82833°WCoordinates: 40°08′44″N 85°49′42″W / 40.14556°N 85.82833°W | |
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 .[2] name.
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[]
- Hamilton at 40°07′23″N 85°47′06″W / 40.123096°N 85.784978°W
- Perkinsville at 40°08′39″N 85°51′41″W / 40.144206°N 85.861369°W
(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[]
- "Jackson Township, Madison County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-03.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- ^ 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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ^ Forkner, John La Rue; Dyson, Byron H. (1897). Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana. Wilson, Humprheys & Co. p. 791.
External links[]
Categories:
- Townships in Madison County, Indiana
- Townships in Indiana