Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana
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| Jackson Township | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| Location in Huntington County | |
| Coordinates: 40°57′38″N 85°23′49″W / 40.96056°N 85.39694°WCoordinates: 40°57′38″N 85°23′49″W / 40.96056°N 85.39694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Huntington |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.95 sq mi (95.7 km2) |
| • Land | 36.79 sq mi (95.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) 0.44% |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 3,764 |
| • Density | 102.3/sq mi (39.5/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453450 |
Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,764.[1]
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[edit] Geography
Jackson Township covers an area of 36.95 square miles (95.7 km2); of this, 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) or 0.44 percent is water.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Jefferson Township, Whitley County (north)
- Aboite Township, Allen County (northeast)
- Lafayette Township, Allen County (east)
- Union Township, Wells County (southeast)
- Union Township (south)
- Huntington Township (southwest)
- Clear Creek Township (west)
- Washington Township, Whitley County (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: France and Union.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Fisher Farm Airport
- The Wolf Den Airport
[edit] References
- "Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453450. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
[edit] External links
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