Jackson Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location of Jackson Township in Brown County |
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Coordinates: 39°17′01″N 86°18′03″W / 39.28361°N 86.30083°WCoordinates: 39°17′01″N 86°18′03″W / 39.28361°N 86.30083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Brown |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 62.38 sq mi (161.6 km2) |
• Land | 61.39 sq mi (159.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.99 sq mi (2.6 km2) |
Elevation | 702 ft (214 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,002 |
• Density | 65.2/sq mi (25.2/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-36810 |
GNIS feature ID | 453433 |
Jackson Township is one of four townships in Brown County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,002 and it contained 2,112 housing units.
Jackson Township was named for Andrew Jackson.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 62.38 square miles (161.6 km2), of which 61.39 square miles (159.0 km2) (or 98.41%) is land and 0.99 square miles (2.6 km2) (or 1.59%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains two cemeteries: Georgetown and Lanam.