Jordan Township, Jasper County, Indiana
Jordan Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 355 and it contained 144 housing units.[1]
Jordan Township | |
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Location in Jasper County | |
Coordinates: 40°51′24″N 87°11′58″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jasper |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 37.5 sq mi (97 km2) |
• Land | 37.44 sq mi (97.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.13% |
Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 355 |
• Density | 9.5/sq mi (3.7/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453518 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.5 square miles (97 km2), of which 37.44 square miles (97.0 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.[1] The stream of Carpenter Creek runs through this township.
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Newton Township (north)
- Marion Township (northeast)
- Milroy Township (east)
- Princeton Township, White County (east)
- Carpenter Township (south)
- Grant Township, Newton County (southwest)
- Iroquois Township, Newton County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Welsh.
Major highways
Education
Jordan Township residents are eligible to obtain a free library card from the Jasper County Public Library.[2]
References
- "Jordan Township, Jasper County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- "How do I get a library card?". Jasper County Public Library. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
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