Grassy Fork Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 668 and it contained 288 housing units.[1] It was named from the Grassy Fork Creek.[2]
Grassy Fork Township | |
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![]() Location in Jackson County | |
Coordinates: 38°47′22″N 85°57′55″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jackson |
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• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 39.75 sq mi (103.0 km2) |
• Land | 39.67 sq mi (102.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.20% |
Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 668 |
• Density | 16.8/sq mi (6.5/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453339 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.75 square miles (103.0 km2), of which 39.67 square miles (102.7 km2) (or 99.80%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.[1] The streams of Grassy Fork, Knob Creek and Pond Creek run through this township.
The township contains eleven cemeteries: Blair, Lubker, Mount Pleasant, Pioneer, Riechers/Niermans, Rucker, Russell Chapel, Stunkel, Sturgeon, Tuell, and Waskom.
Grassy Fork Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Brownstown Public Library in Brownstown.[3]
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County seat: Brownstown | ||
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