Penn Township, Jay County, Indiana

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Penn Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,133 (down from 1,239 at 2010[1]) and it contained 530 housing units.[2]

History

Penn Township was named in honor of William Penn.[3]

The Rebecca Rankin Round Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[4]

Geography

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Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Hillside, Maple Lawn and West Grove.

Major highways

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