Jackson Township, Dubois County, Indiana

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Jackson Township
Township
Location of Jackson Township in Dubois County
Location of Jackson Township in Dubois County
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Dubois
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 34.88 sq mi (90.3 km2)
 • Land 34.63 sq mi (89.7 km2)
 • Water 0.26 sq mi (0.7 km2)
Elevation[1] 486 ft (148 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,125
 • Density 61.4/sq mi (23.7/km2)
FIPS code 18-36954[2]
GNIS feature ID 453441

Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,125 and it contained 844 housing units.[3]

History

Jackson Township was originally built up chiefly by Germans.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.88 square miles (90.3 km2), of which 34.63 square miles (89.7 km2) (or 99.28%) is land and 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2) (or 0.75%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Bretzville, Dungan and Main.

References

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