Redding Township, Jackson County, Indiana
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| Redding Township | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| Location in Jackson County | |
| Coordinates: 39°00′30″N 85°50′59″W / 39.00833°N 85.84972°WCoordinates: 39°00′30″N 85°50′59″W / 39.00833°N 85.84972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jackson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.51 sq mi (89.38 km2) |
| • Land | 33.97 sq mi (87.98 km2) |
| • Water | 0.54 sq mi (1.4 km2) 1.57% |
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 4,002 |
| • Density | 117.8/sq mi (45.5/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453784 |
Redding Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,002.[1]
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[edit] Geography
Redding Township covers an area of 34.51 square miles (89.4 km2); of this, 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2) or 1.57 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Peters Lake. The streams of Sand Creek and Thompson Slough run through this township.
[edit] Cities and towns
- Seymour (northeast edge)
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Extinct towns
- Conologue
- Peters Switch
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County (north)
- Geneva Township, Jennings County (northeast)
- Spencer Township, Jennings County (east)
- Jackson Township (south)
- Hamilton Township (west)
- Wayne Township, Bartholomew County (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Glasson and Riverview.