Jefferson Township, Whitley County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Jefferson Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Whitley
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 90.94
area_land_km2 = 90.94
area_water_km2 = 0
area_total_sq_mi = 35.11
area_land_sq_mi = 35.11
area_water_sq_mi = 0
area_water_percent = 0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 2060
population_density_km2 = 22.7
population_density_sq_mi = 58.7

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elevation_m = 259
elevation_ft = 850
latd = 41
latm = 02
lats = 40
latNS = N
longd = 85
longm = 24
longs = 11
longEW = W

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Jefferson Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,060 [ [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DTTable?_bm=y&-context=dt&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&-mt_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U_P001&-CONTEXT=dt&-tree_id=4001&-all_geo_types=N&-geo_id=06000US1818338322&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Jefferson Township covers an area of 35.11 square miles (90.94 square kilometers).

Unincorporated towns

* Dunfee
* Raber
* Saturn(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Union Township (north)
* Lake Township, Allen County (northeast)
* Aboite Township, Allen County (east)
* Jackson Township, Huntington County (south)
* Clear Creek Township, Huntington County (southwest)
* Washington Township (west)
* Columbia Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Bayliss and Broxon.

Major highways

* U.S. Route 24
* Indiana State Road 14
* Indiana State Road 114

Airports and landing strips

* Homestead Airport

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)]
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]

External links

* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Whitley.htm Indiana Township Association page for Whitley County]