Jackson Township, Cass County, Indiana
# Jackson Township, Cass County, Indiana

Jackson Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,876.

## History

Jackson Township was organized on June 6, 1847 in a meeting at the home of William Frush. It was named for Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the United States.

## Geography

Jackson Township covers an area of 30.05 square miles (77.8 $km^2);$ 0.02 square miles (0.052 $km^2)$ (0.07 percent) of this is water.

### Cities and towns

* Galveston

### Unincorporated towns

* Lincoln

### Adjacent townships

* Tipton (north)
* Pipe Creek Township, Miami County (northeast)
* Deer Creek Township, Miami County (east)
* Clay Township, Howard County (south)
* Ervin Township, Howard County (southwest)
* Deer Creek (west)

### Major highways

* U.S. Route 35
* Indiana State Road 18

### Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: McWilliams, Meeks, Patterson and Sprinkle.

