Center Township, Jennings County, Indiana
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Center Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 8,171 (down from 8,894 at 2010[1]) and it contained 3,605 housing units.[2]
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 2,860 | — | |
| 1900 | 3,751 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1910 | 3,844 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1920 | 4,051 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1930 | 3,998 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1940 | 4,118 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1950 | 4,939 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1960 | 5,864 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1970 | 6,844 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 7,806 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 7,800 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 8,593 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 8,894 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 8,171 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census[3] | |||
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History
Center Township was established in 1855, and was so named from its position at the geographical center of Jennings County.[4]
Geography
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Cities and towns
- North Vernon (vast majority)
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Sand Creek Township (north)
- Campbell Township (east)
- Vernon Township (south)
- Spencer Township (west)
- Geneva Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Hill Crest, Saint Marys and Summerfield.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- North Vernon Airport
References
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- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
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