Jefferson Township
Township
Location of Jefferson Township in Boone County
Location of Jefferson Township in Boone County
Coordinates: 40°03′10″N 86°37′17″W / 40.05278°N 86.62139°W / 40.05278; -86.62139
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyBoone
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total46.47 sq mi (120.4 km2)
 • Land46.47 sq mi (120.4 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
892 ft (272 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total1,485
 • Density31.5/sq mi (12.2/km2)
FIPS code18-37854[3]
GNIS feature ID453479

Jefferson Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,464 and it contained 544 housing units.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 46.47 square miles (120.4 km2), all land.[4]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries. They include: Cox Cemetery, Dover Cemetery, Old Mount Zion, Hiestand Cemetery, Taylor Cemetey, and Pleasant View Church Cemetery.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Jefferson Township, Boone County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ a b "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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Municipalities and communities of Boone County, Indiana, United States
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