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Jefferson Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,839 and it contained 1,758 housing units.[1]

Jefferson Township
Township
Location of Jefferson Township in Grant County
Coordinates: 40°25′54″N 85°30′13″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGrant
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total41.9 sq mi (109 km2)
  Land41.76 sq mi (108.2 km2)
  Water0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.33%
Elevation
899 ft (274 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total5,839
  Density139.8/sq mi (54.0/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453484

History


The Cumberland Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[2]


Geography


According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.9 square miles (109 km2), of which 41.76 square miles (108.2 km2) (or 99.67%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.33%) is water.[1] Lakes in this township include Dollar Lake. The streams of Branch Creek, Cane Run, Crawford Creek, Lake Branch, Mat Run, Round Run and Upland Drain run through this township.


Cities and towns



Adjacent townships



Cemeteries


The township contains one cemetery, Shiloh.


Major highways



Education


Jefferson Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Barton Rees Pogue Memorial Public Library in Upland.[3]


References


  1. "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. "Policies". Barton Rees Pogue Memorial Library. Retrieved 7 March 2018.






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