Jackson Township, Dubois County, Indiana

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jackson Township
Location of Jackson Township in Dubois County
Coordinates: 38°18′49″N 86°50′02″W / 38.31361, -86.83389
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Dubois
Area
- Total	34.86 sq mi (90.28 km²)
- Land	34.81 sq mi (90.16 km²)
- Water	0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²)
Elevation [1]	486 ft (148 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,070
- Density	59.46/sq mi (22.96/km²)
FIPS code	18-36954[2]
GNIS feature ID	453441

Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,070.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Unincorporated towns 1.2 Adjacent townships 1.3 Major highways 1.4 Cemeteries 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Geography

Jackson Township covers an area of 34.86 square miles; 0.05 square miles (0.14 percent) of this is water.

[edit] Unincorporated towns

• Bretzville
• Kyana
• Saint Anthony
• Saint Marks

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

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Marion Township (north)
• Hall Township (northeast)
• Jefferson Township (east)
• Ferdinand Township (south)
• Patoka Township (west)
• Bainbridge Township (northwest)

[edit] Major highways

• Indiana State Road 64
• Indiana State Road 162

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Bretzville, Dungan and Main.

[edit] References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

• Indiana Township Association page for Dubois County

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Dubois County, Indiana County seat: Jasper Cities and towns Birdseye | Ferdinand | Holland | Huntingburg | Jasper Townships Bainbridge | Boone | Cass | Columbia | Ferdinand | Hall | Harbison | Jackson | Jefferson | Madison | Marion | Patoka Unincorporated communities Bretzville | Celestine | Crystal | Cuzco | Dubois | Dubois Crossroads | Duff | Ellsworth | Haysville | Hillham | Ireland | Johnsburg | Kellerville | Kyana | Maltersville | Mentor | Millersport | Portersville | Saint Anthony | Saint Henry | Saint Marks | Schnellville | Thales