Jackson Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Jackson Township is one of nine townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Hamilton County
Hamilton County, Indiana
Hamilton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Census 2010 recorded a population of 274,569. The county seat is Noblesville....

, Indiana
Indiana
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, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, its population was 9,919.

Geography

Jackson Township covers an area of 56.16 square miles (145.5 km²); of this, 1.15 square miles (3 km²) or 2.05 percent is water. The streams of Bear Slide Creek, Little Cicero Creek, Possum Run and Taylor Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Atlanta
    Atlanta, Indiana
    Atlanta is a town in Jackson Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 725 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Atlanta is located at ....

  • Arcadia
    Arcadia, Indiana
    Arcadia is a town in Jackson Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,747 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Arcadia is located at ....

  • Cicero
    Cicero, Indiana
    Cicero is a town in Jackson Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States, north of Indianapolis. The population was 4,812 at the 2010 census...


Unincorporated towns

  • Deming
    Deming, Indiana
    Deming is an unincorporated town in Jackson Township, Hamilton County, Indiana....

  • Millersburg
    Millersburg, Hamilton County, Indiana
    Millersburg is an unincorporated town in Jackson Township, Hamilton County, Indiana....


(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

  • Cicero Township, Tipton County
    Cicero Township, Tipton County, Indiana
    Cicero Township is one of six townships in Tipton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,350.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Cicero Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:* Jacksons at...

     (north)
  • White River Township
    White River Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
    White River Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,566.-Geography:White River Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.12 percent is water...

     (east)
  • Noblesville Township
    Noblesville Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
    Noblesville Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 34,534. Records show that the township had 44,503 residents as in 2007.-Geography:...

     (south)
  • Washington Township
    Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
    Washington Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 18,358. In 2007, the township had 29,361 residents...

     (southwest)
  • Adams Township
    Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
    Adams Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,892.-Geography:Adams Township covers an area of...

     (west)
  • Jefferson Township, Tipton County
    Jefferson Township, Tipton County, Indiana
    Jefferson Township is one of six townships in Tipton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,486.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Jefferson Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:...

    (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains thirteen cemeteries: Brethren, Cicero, Dunn, Emmanuel Lutheran, Hinkle, Hurley, Morley, Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, Robert's Chapel, Scherer, Taylor and West Grove.

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