Jackson Township, Fayette County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Jackson Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Jackson Township in Fayette County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Fayette
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 70.85
area_land_km2 = 70.85
area_water_km2 = 0
area_total_sq_mi = 27.36
area_land_sq_mi = 27.36
area_water_sq_mi = 0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1,525
population_density_km2 = 21.52
population_density_sq_mi = 55.75

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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 303
elevation_ft = 994
latd = 39
latm = 33
lats = 29
latNS = N
longd = 85
longm = 06
longs = 27
longEW = W

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blank_info = 18-36990GR|2
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Jackson Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,525.

Geography

Jackson Township covers an area of 27.36 square miles.

Unincorporated towns

* Everton

Adjacent townships

* Jennings Township (northeast)
* Harmony Township, Union County (east)
* Blooming Grove Township, Franklin County (southeast)
* Laurel Township, Franklin County (southwest)
* Columbia Township (west)
* Connersville Township (northwest)

Major highways

* Indiana State Road 1

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries: Maize Elliott Farm Cemetery, Everton Cemetery, Green Family Cemetery, Ireland Church Cemetery, Sarah and John Lee Farm Cemetery, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Myers-Brumfiel Cemetery, Old Parrot or Marvin Rose Cemetery, Poplar Ridge Cemetery, Union or Old Smallwood Cemetery

References

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

External links

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