Jackson Township is one of twenty

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in Allen County,

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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 504.

Geography

According to the

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, Jackson Township covers an area of , all land.

Unincorporated towns

* Edgerton at * Townley at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Maumee Township (north) * Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio (northeast) * Benton Township, Paulding County, Ohio (east) * Monroe Township (south) * Madison Township (southwest) * Jefferson Township (west) * Milan Township (northwest) Four Presidents Corners, a monument, was built in 1917 where Jackson Township meets with Monroe, Madison, and Jefferson townships. All four townships are named after presidents.

Major highways

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School districts

* East Allen County Schools

Political districts

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* State House District 79 * State Senate District 14

References

Citations

Sources

United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

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