Jackson Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 740 and it contained 399 housing units.

History Jackson Township was founded in 1831. It was named for President Andrew Jackson.

Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 83.98%) is land and (or 16.02%) is water.

Cemeteries The township contains these three cemeteries: Patoka Memorial, Cane Creek, Patoka Memorial and Swift.

Major highways Indiana State Road 145

Lakes Patoka Lake

School districts Springs Valley Community School Corporation

Political districts Indiana's 9th congressional district State House District 62 State Senate District 48

References

United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles IndianaMap

External links Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana City-Data.com page for Jackson Township