Jackson Township, Randolph County, Indiana
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| Coordinates: 40°15′51″N 84°51′19″W / 40.26417°N 84.85528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Randolph |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.41 sq mi (78.8 km2) |
| • Land | 30.36 sq mi (78.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 619 |
| • Density | 20.4/sq mi (7.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-37350[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453463 |
Jackson Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 619 and it contained 250 housing units.[3]
History
Jackson Township was established in 1833.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.41 square miles (78.8 km2), of which 30.36 square miles (78.6 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.[3]
Unincorporated towns
- New Lisbon at 40°14′37″N 84°49′28″W / 40.2436572°N 84.8244072°W
- New Pittsburg at 40°18′27″N 84°53′57″W / 40.3075453°N 84.8991318°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ^ Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 49.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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