Grassy Fork Township, Jackson County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Grassy Fork 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 = Jackson
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 103.04
area_land_km2 = 102.83
area_water_km2 = 0.2
area_total_sq_mi = 39.78
area_land_sq_mi = 39.7
area_water_sq_mi = 0.08
area_water_percent = 0.19

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 775
population_density_km2 = 7.5
population_density_sq_mi = 19.5

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elevation_m = 159
elevation_ft = 522
latd = 38
latm = 47
lats = 22
latNS = N
longd = 85
longm = 57
longs = 55
longEW = W

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Grassy Fork Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 775 [ [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=06000US1807129016&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Grassy Fork Township covers an area of 39.78 square miles (103.04 square kilometers); of this, 0.08 square miles (0.2 square kilometers) or 0.19 percent is water. The streams of Grassy Fork, Knob Creek and Pond Creek run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

* Tampico

Adjacent townships

* Washington Township (northeast)
* Vernon Township (east)
* Gibson Township, Washington County (south)
* Monroe Township, Washington County (southwest)
* Driftwood Township (west)
* Brownstown Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Lubker, Mount Pleasant, Rucker, Sturgeon and Waskom.

Major highways

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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/Jackson.htm Indiana Township Association page for Jackson County]