Jefferson Township, Morgan County, Indiana
Jefferson Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Morgan County | |
Coordinates: 39°27′07″N 86°29′40″W / 39.45194°N 86.49444°WCoordinates: 39°27′07″N 86°29′40″W / 39.45194°N 86.49444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Morgan |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.61 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
• Land | 34.97 sq mi (90.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.64 sq mi (1.7 km2) 1.80% |
Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,274 |
• Density | 93.6/sq mi (36.1/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 46151, 46166 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453491 |
Jefferson Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,274 and it contained 1,309 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.61 square miles (92.2 km2), of which 34.97 square miles (90.6 km2) (or 98.20%) is land and 0.64 square miles (1.7 km2) (or 1.80%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Browns Crossing at 39°24′23″N 86°30′20″W / 39.406436°N 86.505552°W
- Hyndsdale at 39°24′57″N 86°29′05″W / 39.415881°N 86.484718°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Bethlehem, Foster, Hynds, Mount Gilead, Schultz and Stout.
Major highways
School districts
- Metropolitan School District of Martinsville Schools
Political districts
- Indiana's 4th congressional district
- State House District 47
- State Senate District 37
References
- "Jefferson Township, Morgan County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Jefferson Township
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