Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana
Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,125 (up from 4,043 at 2010) and it contained 1,856 housing units.
History
Jackson Township was organized in 1841.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.85 square miles (95.4 km), of which 36.41 square miles (94.3 km) (or 98.81%) is land and 0.44 square miles (1.1 km) (or 1.19%) is water.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Jefferson Township, Whitley County (north)
- Aboite Township, Allen County (northeast)
- Lafayette Township, Allen County (east)
- Union Township, Wells County (southeast)
- Union Township (south)
- Huntington Township (southwest)
- Clear Creek Township (west)
- Washington Township, Whitley County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: France and Union.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Fisher Farm Airport
- The Wolf Den Airport
References
- "Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ History of Huntington County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1887. p. 638.