Jefferson Township | |
|---|---|
) Location in Adams County | |
| Coordinates: 40°36′48″N 84°50′40″W / 40.61333°N 84.84444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Adams |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.13 sq mi (62.5 km2) |
| • Land | 24.1 sq mi (62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.12% |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,089 |
| • Density | 45.2/sq mi (17.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 46711, 46740, 47326 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453477 |
Jefferson Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana.[1] As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,089.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.13 square miles (62.5 km2), of which 24.1 square miles (62 km2) (or 99.88%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.12%) is water.[2]
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains the following cemeteries: Loofborrow, Rumple (also known as Cook- no longer exists), and St. Mary Catholic.
School districts
- South Adams Schools
Political districts
- Indiana's 6th congressional district
- State House District 79
- State Senate District 19
References
- "Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jefferson township, Adams County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2013.