Jackson Township, Cass County, Indiana

Jackson Township
—  Township  —
Location of Jackson Township in Cass County
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Cass
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	30.05 sq mi (77.84 km2)
• Land	30.03 sq mi (77.79 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation[1]	781 ft (238 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	3,070
• Density	102.21/sq mi (39.47/km2)
FIPS code	18-36846[2]
GNIS feature ID	453435

Jackson Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,070.

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

Geography

Jackson Township covers an area of 30.05 square miles (77.8 km²); 0.02 square miles (0.052 km²) (0.07 percent) of this is water.

Cities and towns

• Galveston

Unincorporated towns

• Lincoln

Adjacent townships

• Tipton (north)
• Pipe Creek Township, Miami County (northeast)
• Deer Creek Township, Miami County (east)
• Clay Township, Howard County (south)
• Ervin Township, Howard County (southwest)
• Deer Creek (west)

Major highways

• U.S. Route 35
• Indiana State Road 18

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: McWilliams, Meeks, Patterson and Sprinkle.

References

• "Jackson Township, Cass County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453435. Retrieved 2009-09-24. 
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

Municipalities and communities of Cass County, Indiana, USA County seat: Logansport City Logansport Towns Galveston Onward Royal Center Walton Townships Adams Bethlehem Boone Clay Clinton Deer Creek Eel Harrison Jackson Jefferson Miami Noble Tipton Washington Unincorporated communities Adamsboro Anoka Clymers Danes Deacon Dunkirk Georgetown Grissom JARB‡ Hoover Kenneth Lake Cicott Leases Corner Lewisburg Lincoln Lucerne Metea Miami Bend Mount Pleasant New Waverly Potawatomi Point Twelve Mile Young America Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties