Jefferson Township, Dubois County, Indiana

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Jefferson Township
Location of Jefferson Township in Dubois County
Coordinates: 38°18′07″N 86°43′18″W / 38.30194, -86.72167
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Dubois
Area
- Total	35.83 sq mi (92.79 km²)
- Land	35.8 sq mi (92.72 km²)
- Water	0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²)
Elevation [1]	636 ft (194 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,638
- Density	45.75/sq mi (17.67/km²)
FIPS code	18-37926[2]
GNIS feature ID	453482

Jefferson Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,638.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Cities and towns 1.2 Unincorporated towns 1.3 Adjacent townships 1.4 Major highways 1.5 Cemeteries 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Geography

Jefferson Township covers an area of 35.83 square miles; 0.03 square miles (0.08 percent) of this is water.

[edit] Cities and towns

• Birdseye

[edit] Unincorporated towns

• Mentor
• Schnellville

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Hall Township (north)
• Patoka Township, Crawford County (northeast)
• Johnson Township, Crawford County (east)
• Clark Township, Perry County (south)
• Ferdinand Township (southwest)
• Jackson Township (west)

[edit] Major highways

• Indiana State Road 64
• Indiana State Road 145

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Cox, Garland, Spencer, Taylor and Waddle.

[edit] References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

• Indiana Township Association page for Dubois County

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