| Official Name: | Jackson Township |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Orange |
| Government Type: | Indiana township |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 42.57 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.75 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 6.82 |
| Area Water Percent: | 16.02 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 740 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Elevation M: | 175 |
| Elevation Ft: | 574 |
| Coordinates: | 38.4494°N -86.6194°W |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
| Postal Code: | 47118, 47175, 47432, 47454 |
| Area Code: | 812, 930 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 453458 |
Jackson Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 740 and it contained 399 housing units.[1]
Jackson Township was founded in 1831. It was named for President Andrew Jackson.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 83.98%) is land and (or 16.02%) is water.[3]
The township contains these three cemeteries: Patoka Memorial, Cane Creek, Patoka Memorial and Swift.