Jefferson Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,274 and it contained 1,309 housing units.[2]
Jefferson Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Morgan County | |
| Coordinates: 39°27′07″N 86°29′40″W / 39.45194°N 86.49444°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Morgan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.61 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
| • Land | 34.97 sq mi (90.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.64 sq mi (1.7 km2) 1.80% |
| Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,617 |
| • Density | 93.6/sq mi (36.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 46151, 46166 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453491 |
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.61 square miles (92.2 km2), of which 34.97 square miles (90.6 km2) (or 98.20%) is land and 0.64 square miles (1.7 km2) (or 1.80%) is water.[2]
Unincorporated towns
edit(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
editThe township contains these six cemeteries: Bethlehem, Foster, Hynds, Mount Gilead, Schultz and Stout.
Major highways
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School districts
edit- Metropolitan School District of Martinsville Schools
Political districts
edit- Indiana's 4th congressional district
- State House District 47
- State Senate District 37
References
edit- "Jefferson Township, Morgan County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 26, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Jefferson Township, Morgan County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.