Jackson Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Steuben County |
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Coordinates: 41°39′23″N 85°08′36″W / 41.65639°N 85.14333°WCoordinates: 41°39′23″N 85°08′36″W / 41.65639°N 85.14333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Steuben |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35 sq mi (90 km2) |
• Land | 33.94 sq mi (87.9 km2) |
• Water | 1.05 sq mi (2.7 km2) 3.00% |
Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,777 |
• Density | 52.4/sq mi (20.2/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 260 |
GNIS feature ID | 453469 |
Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,777 and it contained 959 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35 square miles (91 km2), of which 33.94 square miles (87.9 km2) (or 96.97%) is land and 1.05 square miles (2.7 km2) (or 3.00%) is water. Lakes in this township include Bass Lake, Beaverdam Lake, Deep Lake, Grass Lake, Hogback Lake, Howard Lake, Lake Arrowhead, Otter Lake, Pine Canyon Lake, Shallow Lake and Stayner Lake.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains three cemeteries: Flint, Jackson Prairie and Lake Gage.