Jordan Township, Jasper County, Indiana
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| Jordan Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 40°51′24″N 87°11′58″W / 40.85667°N 87.19944°WCoordinates: 40°51′24″N 87°11′58″W / 40.85667°N 87.19944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jasper |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.46 sq mi (97.01 km2) |
| • Land | 37.4 sq mi (96.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) 0.14% |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 345 |
| • Density | 9.2/sq mi (3.6/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453518 |
Jordan Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 345.[1]
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[edit] Geography
Jordan Township covers an area of 37.46 square miles (97.0 km2); of this, 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) or 0.14 percent is water. The stream of Carpenter Creek runs through this township.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Newton Township (north)
- Marion Township (northeast)
- Milroy Township (east)
- Princeton Township, White County (east)
- Carpenter Township (south)
- Grant Township, Newton County (southwest)
- Iroquois Township, Newton County (west)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Welsh.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] References
- "Jordan Township, Jasper County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453518. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
[edit] External links
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