Pershing Township, Jackson County, Indiana

Pershing Township
—  Township  —
Location in Jackson County
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jackson
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 30.85 sq mi (79.91 km2)
 • Land 30.78 sq mi (79.72 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)  0.23%
Elevation 738 ft (225 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,386
 • Density 45/sq mi (17.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453728

Pershing Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,386.[1]

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Geography

Pershing Township covers an area of 30.85 square miles (79.9 km2); of this, 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) or 0.23 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Beck Pond, Buckskin Pond, Fox Pond and Scholl Pond. The streams of Cross Branch and Runt Run run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

Extinct towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Lucas, Spraytown and Waggoner.

Major highways

References

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

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