Jackson Township, Fayette County, Indiana


Jackson Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,524 and it contained 615 housing units.

History

Jackson Township was established in 1820 from land given by Columbia Township. It was named for General and afterward President Andrew Jackson.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, all land.

Unincorporated towns

The township contains the following cemeteries: Maize Elliott Farm Cemetery, Everton Cemetery,
Green Family Cemetery, Ireland Church Cemetery, Sarah and John Lee Farm Cemetery, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Myers-Brumfiel Cemetery, Old Parrot or Marvin Rose Cemetery, Poplar Ridge Cemetery,
Union or Old Smallwood Cemetery