Jefferson Township | |
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Coordinates: 38°57′43″N 87°17′19″W / 38.96194°N 87.28861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Sullivan |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 42.95 sq mi (111.2 km2) |
• Land | 42.42 sq mi (109.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.53 sq mi (1.4 km2) 1.23% |
Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 417 |
• Density | 9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47528, 47838, 47848, 47882 |
GNIS feature ID | 453498 |
Jefferson Township is one of nine townships in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States. At the 2010 census, its population was 417 and it contained 234 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.95 square miles (111.2 km2), of which 42.42 square miles (109.9 km2) (or 98.77%) is land and 0.53 square miles (1.4 km2) (or 1.23%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Bucktown at 38°59′41″N 87°15′36″W / 38.994767°N 87.260015°W
- Pleasantville at 38°58′01″N 87°15′01″W / 38.966989°N 87.250292°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Cass Township (north)
- Stockton Township, Greene County (northeast)
- Stafford Township, Greene County (east)
- Vigo Township, Knox County (south)
- Widner Township, Knox County (southwest)
- Haddon Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains six cemeteries: Hale, McDade, Pirtle, Posey, Smith and Woodward.
Lakes
- Motorboat Lake
- Red Lake
- South Lake
- T Lake
- Twin Lake
School districts
- Northeast School Corporation
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
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