Jackson Township, Cass County, Indiana
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Jackson Township | |
|---|---|
 Location of Jackson Township in Cass County | |
| Coordinates: 40°36′30″N 86°12′52″W / 40.60833°N 86.21444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Cass |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.05 sq mi (77.84 km2) |
| • Land | 30.03 sq mi (77.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,773 |
| • Density | 92.33/sq mi (35.65/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-36846[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453435 |
Jackson Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,773 (down from 2,876 at 2010[4]) and contained 1,246 housing units.
Jackson Township was organized on June 6, 1847, in a meeting at the home of William Frush.[5] It was named for Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the United States.[6]
