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Jefferson Township
Township
Jefferson Union Church, a historic site in the township
Location in Noble County
Coordinates: 41°23′56″N 85°21′41″W / 41.39889°N 85.36139°W / 41.39889; -85.36139
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Noble
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	33.67 sq mi (87.2 km)
• Land	33.37 sq mi (86.4 km)
• Water	0.3 sq mi (0.8 km)  0.89%
Elevation	942 ft (287 m)
Population
• Total	1,551
• Density	48.1/sq mi (18.6/km)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	46701, 46710, 46755
Area code	260
GNIS feature ID	453493

Jefferson Township is one of thirteen townships in Noble County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,551 (down from 1,604 at 2010) and it contained 653 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.67 square miles (87.2 km), of which 33.37 square miles (86.4 km) (or 99.11%) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km) (or 0.89%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Albion (east edge)

Unincorporated towns

• Bakertown at 41°21′59″N 85°21′26″W / 41.366438°N 85.3572°W / 41.366438; -85.3572

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

Lakes

• Bushong Lake
• Indian Lake
• Schauweker Lake
• Skinner Lake
• Sweet Lake

School districts

• Central Noble Community School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 3rd congressional district
• State House District 52
• State Senate District 13

References

• "Jefferson Township, Noble County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 2, 2001. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
2. "Census Bureau profile: Jefferson Township, Noble County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Archived from the original on April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
3. ^ "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.

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana
• City-Data.com page for Jefferson Township

v t e Places adjacent to Jefferson Township, Noble County, Indiana
Elkhart Township Orange Township Wayne Township Albion Township York Township Jefferson Township Allen Township Noble Township Green Township Swan Township

v t e Municipalities and communities of Noble County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Albion
Cities	Kendallville Ligonier
Towns	Albion Avilla Cromwell Rome City Wolcottville‡
Townships	Albion Allen Elkhart Green Jefferson Noble Orange Perry Sparta Swan Washington Wayne York
CDPs	Bear Lake Big Lake Brimfield Cree Lake Kimmell LaOtto Merriam Wawaka Wolf Lake
Other communities	Ari‡ Bakertown Burr Oak Cosperville Ege Green Center Grismore Indian Village Lisbon Ormas‡ Port Mitchell Swan Wakeville Village Washington Center Wayne Center Wilmot
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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• Townships in Noble County, Indiana
• Townships in Indiana