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Jennings Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 778 (down from 846 at 2010[1]) and it contained 380 housing units.[2]

History

Jennings Township was organized in 1842. It was named for T. C. Jennings, who played an active role in its establishment.[3]

The Cataract Falls Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.06 square miles (52.0 km2), of which 19.59 square miles (50.7 km2) (or 97.66%) is land and 0.47 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 2.34%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains Maze Cemetery.

Lakes

  • Paradise Lake

School districts

  • Cloverdale Community Schools

Political districts

  • State House District 46
  • State Senate District 37

References

  1. ^ a b "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.
  2. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  3. ^ Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 806.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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