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Jackson Township, DeKalb County, Indiana

Jackson Township
Township
Location of Jackson Township in DeKalb County
Location of Jackson Township in DeKalb County
Coordinates: 41°18′30″N 85°10′00″W / 41.30833°N 85.16667°W / 41.30833; -85.16667Coordinates: 41°18′30″N 85°10′00″W / 41.30833°N 85.16667°W / 41.30833; -85.16667
Country United States
State Indiana
County DeKalb
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 35.59 sq mi (92.2 km2)
 • Land 35.4 sq mi (92 km2)
 • Water 0.19 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation 850 ft (259 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 3,064
 • Density 86.5/sq mi (33.4/km2)
FIPS code 18-36936
GNIS feature ID 453440

Jackson Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,064 and it contained 1,155 housing units.

Jackson Township was founded in 1838.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.59 square miles (92.2 km2), of which 35.4 square miles (92 km2) (or 99.47%) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2) (or 0.53%) is water. Dunton Lake is in this township.

The township contains two cemeteries: Bear Creek and Watson.


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