Jackson Township, Brown County, Indiana
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Jackson Township | |
Location of Jackson Township in Brown County | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Brown |
Area | |
- Total | 62.39 sq mi (161.58 km²) |
- Land | 61.43 sq mi (159.1 km²) |
- Water | 0.96 sq mi (2.48 km²) |
Elevation [1] | 702 ft (214 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 4,151 |
- Density | 67.57/sq mi (26.09/km²) |
FIPS code | 18-36810[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453433 |
Jackson Township is one of four townships in Brown County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,151.
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[edit] Geography
Jackson Township covers an area of 62.39 square miles; 0.96 square miles (1.54 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Beanblossom
- Bear Wallow
- Cornelius
- Fruitdale
- Helmsburg
- Lanam
- Needmore
- Point Idalawn
- Trevlac
- Waycross
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Hamblen (east)
- Washington (south)
- Benton Township, Monroe County (west)
- Hensley Township, Johnson County (northeast)
- Washington Township, Morgan County (northwest)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Georgetown and Lanam.
[edit] References
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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