Jackson Township, Allen County, Indiana

Jackson Township
Township
Location in Allen County, Indiana
Coordinates: 41°03′18″N 84°50′18″W / 41.05500°N 84.83833°WCoordinates: 41°03′18″N 84°50′18″W / 41.05500°N 84.83833°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Allen
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	25.49 sq mi (66.03 km^2)
• Land	25.49 sq mi (66.03 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	761 ft (232 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	504
• Density	20/sq mi (7.6/km^2)
ZIP codes	46773, 46797
GNIS feature ID	0453429

Jackson Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 504.^[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Jackson Township covers an area of 25.49 square miles (66.03 km²), all land.^[1]

Unincorporated towns

• Edgerton at 41°04′36″N 84°48′22″W / 41.076716°N 84.806073°W
• Townley at 41°01′05″N 84°51′50″W / 41.018104°N 84.863853°W

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

• Maumee Township (north)
• Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio (northeast)
• Benton Township, Paulding County, Ohio (east)
• Monroe Township (south)
• Madison Township (southwest)
• Jefferson Township (west)
• Milan Township (northwest)

Major highways

• US 30
• SR 101

School districts

• East Allen County Schools

Political districts

• Indiana's 6th congressional district
• State House District 79
• State Senate District 14

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• IndianaMap

1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Jackson township, Allen County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 25, 2013.

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana