Jackson Township, Fountain County, Indiana
| Jackson Township | |
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| Township | |
 Location of Jackson Township in Fountain County |
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| Coordinates: 39°59′46″N 87°08′51″W / 39.99611°N 87.14750°WCoordinates: 39°59′46″N 87°08′51″W / 39.99611°N 87.14750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Fountain |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.08 sq mi (93.4 km2) |
| • Land | 35.98 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 718 ft (219 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 628 |
| • Density | 17.5/sq mi (6.8/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-37008 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453444 |
Jackson Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 628 and it contained 300 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.08 square miles (93.4 km2), of which 35.98 square miles (93.2 km2) (or 99.72%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.25%) is water. It contains the town of Wallace, located near the center of the township, and the unincorporated community of Wooley Corner to the northwest of Wallace.
Indiana State Road 32 runs along a portion of the northern border before veering east-southeast through the northeastern part of the township.Indiana State Road 234 runs from east to west through the southern part of the township.Indiana State Road 341 begins at State Road 234 and runs north through Wallace before leaving the township.
The township contains two cemeteries: Nolen and Zackmire.
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