Jackson Township, Madison County, Indiana

Jackson Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,904 and it contained 789 housing units.^[2]

Jackson Township
Township
Location in Madison County
Coordinates: 40°08′44″N 85°49′42″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Madison
Government
• Type	Township
Area
• Total	29 sq mi (80 km2)
• Land	28.92 sq mi (74.9 km2)
• Water	0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.28%
Elevation	840 ft (256 m)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	1,954
• Density	65.8/sq mi (25.4/km2)
ZIP codes	46011, 46036, 46044, 46060
GNIS feature ID	0453454

The township is named for President Andrew Jackson.^[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29 square miles (75 km²), of which 28.92 square miles (74.9 km²) (or 99.72%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km²) (or 0.28%) is water.^[2]

Unincorporated towns

• Hamilton at 40.123096°N 85.784978°W / 40.123096; -85.784978
• Perkinsville at 40.144206°N 85.861369°W / 40.144206; -85.861369

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Landmarks

• Camp Kikthawenund

School districts

• Frankton-Lapel Community Schools

Political districts

• Indiana's 5th congressional district
• State House District 35
• State Senate District 20