Jackson Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana

Jackson Township
Township
Coordinates: 41°04′43″N 85°44′09″W / 41.07861°N 85.73583°W / 41.07861; -85.73583Coordinates: 41°04′43″N 85°44′09″W / 41.07861°N 85.73583°W / 41.07861; -85.73583
Country United States
State Indiana
County Kosciusko
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total 29.01 sq mi (75.1 km2)
  Land 28.76 sq mi (74.5 km2)
  Water 0.24 sq mi (0.6 km2)
Elevation[1] 866 ft (264 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 1,238
  Density 43/sq mi (17/km2)
FIPS code 18-37170[2]
GNIS feature ID 453453

Jackson Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,238 and it contained 492 housing units.[3]

County Road 1200 S. in southeastern Jackson Township

Jackson Township was organized in 1838.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.01 square miles (75.1 km2), of which 28.76 square miles (74.5 km2) (or 99.14%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2) (or 0.83%) is water.[3]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 720.

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