Jefferson Township, Washington County, Indiana

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Jefferson Township
Township
Location in Washington County
Location in Washington County
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Washington
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 48.74 sq mi (126.2 km2)
 • Land 48.1 sq mi (125 km2)
 • Water 0.64 sq mi (1.7 km2)  1.31%
Elevation 551 ft (168 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 920
 • Density 19.1/sq mi (7.4/km2)
ZIP codes 47108, 47167 47281
GNIS feature ID 0453501

Jefferson Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 920 and it contained 451 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.74 square miles (126.2 km2), of which 48.1 square miles (125 km2) (or 98.69%) is land and 0.64 square miles (1.7 km2) (or 1.31%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

  • Haleysbury at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • McKinley at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Prowsville at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Rush Creek Valley at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Covenanter, Pollock, Thompson and Wheeler.

Lakes

  • John Hays Lake

School districts

  • Salem Community Schools

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

External links

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