Jackson Township, Fayette County, Indiana

Jackson Township
—  Township  —
Location of Jackson Township in Fayette County
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Fayette
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	27.36 sq mi (70.85 km2)
• Land	27.36 sq mi (70.85 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1]	994 ft (303 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	1,525
• Density	55.75/sq mi (21.52/km2)
FIPS code	18-36990[2]
GNIS feature ID	453443

Jackson Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,525.

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

Geography

Jackson Township covers an area of 27.36 square miles (70.9 km²).

Unincorporated towns

• Everton

Adjacent townships

• Jennings Township (northeast)
• Harmony Township, Union County (east)
• Blooming Grove Township, Franklin County (southeast)
• Laurel Township, Franklin County (southwest)
• Columbia Township (west)
• Connersville Township (northwest)

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 1

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries: Maize Elliott Farm Cemetery, Everton Cemetery, Green Family Cemetery, Ireland Church Cemetery, Sarah and John Lee Farm Cemetery, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Myers-Brumfiel Cemetery, Old Parrot or Marvin Rose Cemetery, Poplar Ridge Cemetery, Union or Old Smallwood Cemetery

References

• "Jackson Township, Fayette County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453443. 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 Fayette County, Indiana, USA County seat: Connersville City Connersville Town Glenwood‡ Townships Columbia Connersville Fairview Harrison Jackson Jennings Orange Posey Waterloo Unincorporated communities Alpine Alquina Bentonville Bunker Hill Columbia Everton Falmouth Harrisburg Huber Lyonsville Nulltown Orange Springersville Waterloo Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties