Jackson Township, Spencer County, Indiana
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Township | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Spencer |
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• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 20.49 sq mi (53.1 km2) |
• Land | 20.25 sq mi (52.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
Elevation[1] | 505 ft (154 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 891 |
• Density | 44/sq mi (17/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-37422[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453467 |
Jackson Township is one of nine townships in Spencer County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 891 and it contained 379 housing units.[3] Jackson Township contains the city of Gentryville.
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History
Jackson Township was organized in 1841, and named for Andrew Jackson (1767–1845), the 7th President of the United States.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.49 square miles (53.1 km2), of which 20.25 square miles (52.4 km2) (or 98.83%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2) (or 1.17%) is water.[3]
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