Vernon Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Jackson County |
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Coordinates: 38°48′47″N 85°50′40″W / 38.81306°N 85.84444°WCoordinates: 38°48′47″N 85°50′40″W / 38.81306°N 85.84444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jackson |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 43.07 sq mi (111.6 km2) |
• Land | 43.03 sq mi (111.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.09% |
Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,419 |
• Density | 79.5/sq mi (30.7/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453956 |
Vernon Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,419 and it contained 1,494 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.07 square miles (111.6 km2), of which 43.03 square miles (111.4 km2) (or 99.91%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.09%) is water. The stream of Lewis Branch runs through this township.
The township contains five cemeteries: Bedel, Crothersville, Gorrell, Grassy,New Hope and Uniontown