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Jefferson Township, Morgan County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

39°27′07″N 86°29′40″W / 39.45194°N 86.49444°W / 39.45194; -86.49444Country

United StatesState

IndianaCountyMorganGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total35.61 sq mi (92.2 km²) • Land34.97 sq mi (90.6 km²) • Water0.64 sq mi (1.7 km²) 1.80%Elevation

620 ft (189 m)Population

(2020)^[1]

• Total3,617 • Density93.6/sq mi (36.1/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP codes

46151, 46166

GNIS feature ID453491

Jefferson Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,274 and it contained 1,309 housing units.^[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.61 square miles (92.2 km²), of which 34.97 square miles (90.6 km²) (or 98.20%) is land and 0.64 square miles (1.7 km²) (or 1.80%) is water.^[2]

Unincorporated towns

Hyndsdale at 39°24′57″N 86°29′05″W / 39.415881°N 86.484718°W / 39.415881; -86.484718

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these six cemeteries: Bethlehem, Foster, Hynds, Mount Gilead, Schultz and Stout.

Major highways

Indiana State Road 44
Indiana State Road 67

School districts

Metropolitan School District of Martinsville Schools

Political districts

Indiana's 4th congressional district
State House District 47
State Senate District 37

References

"Jefferson Township, Morgan County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 26, 2009.
United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
IndianaMap

^ "Census Bureau profile: Jefferson Township, Morgan County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.