Jackson Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Jackson Township is one of thirteen townships
in Tippecanoe County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 517.
, Jackson Township covers an area of 41.42 square miles (107.3 km²).
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Tippecanoe County
Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Tippecanoe County is a county located in the northwest quadrant of the U.S. state of Indiana. It was created in 1826 from Wabash County. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area....
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 517.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, Jackson Township covers an area of 41.42 square miles (107.3 km²).
Adjacent townships
- Wayne TownshipWayne Township, Tippecanoe County, IndianaWayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,306.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Wayne Township covers an area of ; of this, or 1.02 percent is water....
(north) - Union TownshipUnion Township, Tippecanoe County, IndianaUnion Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,682.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.85 percent is water...
(northeast) - Randolph TownshipRandolph Township, Tippecanoe County, IndianaRandolph Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 867.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Randolph Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:* Corwin...
(east) - Coal Creek Township, Montgomery CountyCoal Creek Township, Montgomery County, IndianaCoal Creek Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,541.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Coal Creek Township covers an area of .-Cities, towns, villages:...
(south) - Richland Township, Fountain CountyRichland Township, Fountain County, IndianaRichland Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 908.-Geography:Richland Township covers an area of . It contains two incorporated towns. Newtown, with a population of about 250, lies near the center of the township; the...
(southwest) - Davis Township, Fountain CountyDavis Township, Fountain County, IndianaDavis Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 635.-Geography:Davis Township covers an area of ; of this is water. It contains no incorporated settlements but four unincorporated ones...
(northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Shelby, Sugar Grove and Wheeler Grove.Political districts
- Indiana's 4th congressional districtIndiana's 4th congressional districtIndiana's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based primary in the central part of the state, the district consists of all of Boone, Clinton, Hendricks, Morgan, Lawrence, Montgomery, and Tippecanoe counties and parts of Fountain, Johnson, Marion,...
- State House District 41
- State Senate District 22