Jackson Township, Dubois County, Indiana
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| Jackson Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 38°18′49″N 86°50′02″W / 38.31361°N 86.83389°WCoordinates: 38°18′49″N 86°50′02″W / 38.31361°N 86.83389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Dubois |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.86 sq mi (90.28 km2) |
| • Land | 34.81 sq mi (90.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,070 |
| • Density | 59.46/sq mi (22.96/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-36954[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453441 |
Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,070.
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[edit] Geography
Jackson Township covers an area of 34.86 square miles (90.3 km2); 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (0.14 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Marion Township (north)
- Hall Township (northeast)
- Jefferson Township (east)
- Ferdinand Township (south)
- Patoka Township (west)
- Bainbridge Township (northwest)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Bretzville, Dungan and Main.
[edit] References
- "Jackson Township, Dubois County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453441. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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