Vernon Township, Jackson County, Indiana

Vernon Township
Township

Location in Jackson County
Coordinates: 38°48′47″N 85°50′40″W / 38.81306°N 85.84444°W / 38.81306; -85.84444Coordinates: 38°48′47″N 85°50′40″W / 38.81306°N 85.84444°W / 38.81306; -85.84444
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jackson
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 43.07 sq mi (111.6 km2)
 • Land 43.03 sq mi (111.4 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.09%
Elevation 528 ft (161 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 3,419
 • Density 79.5/sq mi (30.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453956

Vernon Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,419 and it contained 1,494 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.07 square miles (111.6 km2), of which 43.03 square miles (111.4 km2) (or 99.91%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.09%) is water.[1] The stream of Lewis Branch runs through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Extinct towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Bedel, Crothersville, Gorrell, Grassy,New Hope and Uniontown

Major highways

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
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