- Source: Jackson Township, Cass County, Indiana
Jackson Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,773 (down from 2,876 at 2010) and contained 1,246 housing units.
History
Jackson Township was organized on June 6, 1847 in a meeting at the home of William Frush. It was named for Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the United States.
Geography
Jackson Township covers an area of 30.05 square miles (77.8 km2); 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (0.07 percent) of this is water.
= Cities and towns
=Galveston
= Unincorporated towns
=Lincoln
= Adjacent townships
=Tipton (north)
Pipe Creek Township, Miami County (northeast)
Deer Creek Township, Miami County (east)
Clay Township, Howard County (south)
Ervin Township, Howard County (southwest)
Deer Creek (west)
= Major highways
=U.S. Route 35
Indiana State Road 18
= Cemeteries
=The township contains four cemeteries: McWilliams, Meeks, Patterson and Sprinkle.
References
"Jackson Township, Cass 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
External links
Indiana Township Association
United Township Association of Indiana