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Township in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jackson Township (T35N R6E) is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,288.[4]
Jackson Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°29′N 85°50′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Elkhart |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36.35 sq mi (94.1 km2) |
• Land | 36.29 sq mi (94.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,996 |
• Density | 118.1/sq mi (45.6/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-36972[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 453442 |
Jackson Township was named for Col. John Jackson, a pioneer settler.[5]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.35 square miles (94.1 km2), of which 36.29 square miles (94.0 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.17%) is water.[4] Frog Pond is in this township.
The township contains several cemeteries, including the historic Bainter Town cemetery, which opened in 1832.
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