Jackson Township, Rush County, Indiana

Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 366 and it contained 146 housing units.[3]

Jackson Township
A former school in the township
Coordinates: 39°39′52″N 85°28′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRush
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total22.6 sq mi (59 km2)
  Land22.6 sq mi (59 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total366
  Density16.2/sq mi (6.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)765
FIPS code18-37386[2]
GNIS feature ID453465

History

Jackson Township was organized in 1830.[4]

The Smith Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 22.6 square miles (59 km2), all land.[3]

Unincorporated towns

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

References


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