Washington Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Jackson County | |
| Coordinates: 38°52′11″N 85°54′06″W / 38.86972°N 85.90167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jackson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.87 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Land | 35.86 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.03% |
| Elevation | 564 ft (172 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,122 |
| • Density | 31.3/sq mi (12.1/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0454001 |
Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,122 and it contained 434 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.87 square miles (92.9 km2), of which 35.86 square miles (92.9 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[1] The stream of Horse Lick runs through this township.
Unincorporated towns
Extinct towns
- Chestnut Ridge
Adjacent townships
- Jackson Township (north)
- Spencer Township, Jennings County (northeast)
- Marion Township, Jennings County (east)
- Vernon Township (southeast)
- Grassy Fork Township (southwest)
- Brownstown Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Chestnut Ridge.
Major highways
References
- 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.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of Indiana highlighting Jackson County | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
| Other communities | ||
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