Jackson Township is one of four townships in Blackford County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,354 and it contained 596 housing units. The township was named after Andrew Jackson, the Brevet Major General of the Battle of New Orleans and the seventh President of the United States.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.76%) is land and (or 0.24%) is water. Lake Placid is in this township. Lick Creek runs through the township.
Cities and towns
Dunkirk (southeast edge)
Unincorporated towns
Converse (originally called Crumley's Crossing) Millgrove Trenton (Post Office called Priam)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains at least seven cemeteries: Buckles, Goghnauer, Mount Tabor, Reeves, South Trenton, Wayman and West Trenton.