Washington Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Jackson County |
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Coordinates: 38°52′11″N 85°54′06″W / 38.86972°N 85.90167°WCoordinates: 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.
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. The stream of Horse Lick runs through this township.
The township contains one cemetery, Chestnut Ridge.