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Jackson Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,761 people in the township. Geography.
Jackson Township was ultimately formed from parts of Cranberry Township and Connoquenessing Township in 1854. Early industries in the area included coal, iron ore, and limestone extraction, timber production, and farming on the low-lying, flatter areas of the Connoquenessing Valley, where the fertility of the soil was conducive to it.
Jackson Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,884 at the 2020 census. [3] Geography.
Pike Township, Clark County - south; Elizabeth Township, Miami County - southwest corner; Lostcreek Township, Miami County - west; Brown Township, Miami County - northwest; Two villages are located in Jackson Township: Christiansburg in the southwest, and part of St. Paris in the north. The unincorporated community of Thackery lies in the ...
It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships statewide. [4] Jackson Township was split from Washington Township in 1833 but reduced by the creation of Gibson Township (now a part of Mercer County) in 1836. Ten families who arrived in the area in 1829 were the first settlers within the modern boundaries of the township. [5]
At first, the area of Jackson Township was called West Austintown and was first organized in 1815. [4] It was later named Jackson Township after Andrew Jackson. [5] It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships statewide. [6] After the Treaty of Greenville in 1795, settlers began purchasing and settling the area.
Established in 1815, Jackson Township most likely was named after General Andrew Jackson, afterward President of the United States. [4] It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships statewide. [5] By the 1830s, Jackson Township had two gristmills and three saw mills. [6]
Jackson Township is one of the sixteen townships of Crawford County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population of the township was 374. Geography