Jackson Township, Fayette County, Indiana
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| Jackson Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 39°33′29″N 85°06′27″W / 39.55806°N 85.1075°WCoordinates: 39°33′29″N 85°06′27″W / 39.55806°N 85.1075°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Fayette |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.36 sq mi (70.85 km2) |
| • Land | 27.36 sq mi (70.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,525 |
| • Density | 55.75/sq mi (21.52/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-36990[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453443 |
Jackson Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,525.
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[edit] Geography
Jackson Township covers an area of 27.36 square miles (70.9 km2).
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Jennings Township (northeast)
- Harmony Township, Union County (east)
- Blooming Grove Township, Franklin County (southeast)
- Laurel Township, Franklin County (southwest)
- Columbia Township (west)
- Connersville Township (northwest)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains the following cemeteries: Maize Elliott Farm Cemetery, Everton Cemetery, Green Family Cemetery, Ireland Church Cemetery, Sarah and John Lee Farm Cemetery, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Myers-Brumfiel Cemetery, Old Parrot or Marvin Rose Cemetery, Poplar Ridge Cemetery, Union or Old Smallwood Cemetery
[edit] References
- "Jackson Township, Fayette County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453443. 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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