Jackson Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 771 (down from 837 at 2010) and it contained 310 housing units.

Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.14%) is land and (or 0.86%) is water.

Unincorporated towns Dillman at McNatts at Mount Zion at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships Salamonie Township, Huntington County (north) Liberty Township (northeast) Chester Township (east) Harrison Township, Blackford County (southeast) Washington Township, Blackford County (south) Monroe Township, Grant County (southwest) Van Buren Township, Grant County (west) Jefferson Township, Huntington County (northwest)

Cemeteries The township contains these three cemeteries: Batson, Jones and Wright.

Rivers Salamonie River

Lakes Lost Lake

School districts Southern Wells Community Schools

Political districts Indiana's 3rd congressional district State House District 79 State Senate District 19

References United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) IndianaMap

External links Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana