Jefferson Township, Allen County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Township in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jefferson Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,109.[2] Jefferson Township was organized in 1840.[3]
Jefferson Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°03′02″N 84°56′28″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Allen |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36.52 sq mi (94.59 km2) |
• Land | 36.51 sq mi (94.56 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.03% |
Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,037 |
• Density | 58/sq mi (22.3/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46773, 46774, 46797, 46816 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453478 |
The Craigville Depot, New York Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Steam Locomotive No. 765, and St. Louis, Besancon, Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Jefferson Township covers an area of 36.52 square miles (94.59 km2); of this, 36.51 square miles (94.56 km2) is land and 0.012 square miles (0.03 km2), or 0.03 percent, is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Four Presidents Corners, a monument, was built in 1917 where Jefferson Township meets with Monroe, Madison, and Jackson townships.[5][6] All four townships are named after presidents.
The township contains Emmanuel Cemetery.
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