Jordan Township, Warren County, Indiana
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| Jordan Township | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Warren |
| Area | |
| - Total | 40.53 sq mi (104.98 km²) |
| - Land | 40.51 sq mi (104.93 km²) |
| - Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) 0.05% |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 254 |
| - Density | 6.3/sq mi (2.4/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453519 |
Jordan Township is one of twelve townships in Warren County, Indiana, USA. It was created in 1850 from a section of the adjacent Liberty Township and is almost entirely agricultural. As of the 2000 census, its population was 254.
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[edit] Geography
Jordan Township covers an area of 40.53 square miles (104.98 square kilometers); of this, 0.02 square miles (0.05 square kilometers) or 0.05 percent is water. The stream of Little Creek runs through this township.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Extinct towns
- Sloan
- Sycamore Corner
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Prairie Township (north)
- Liberty Township (east)
- Pike Township (southeast)
- Steuben Township (south)
- South Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois {southwest)
- Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois {west)
- Grant Township, Vermilion County, Illinois {northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Jordan.
[edit] References
- Warren County Historical Society (1966), A History of Warren County, Indiana.
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
[edit] External links
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