Grassy Fork Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 668 and it contained 288 housing units. It was named from the Grassy Fork Creek.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.80%) is land and (or 0.20%) is water. The streams of Grassy Fork, Knob Creek and Pond Creek run through this township.

Grassy Fork Township, Jackson County, Indiana

Unincorporated towns

Tampico

Adjacent townships

Washington Township (northeast) Vernon Township (east) Gibson Township, Washington County (south) Monroe Township, Washington County (southwest) Driftwood Township (west) Brownstown Township (northwest)

Grassy Fork Township, Jackson County, Indiana

Cemeteries

The township contains eleven cemeteries: Blair, Lubker, Mount Pleasant, Pioneer, Riechers/Niermans, Rucker, Russell Chapel, Stunkel, Sturgeon, Tuell, and Waskom.

Grassy Fork Township, Jackson County, Indiana

Major highways

Indiana State Road 39

Education

Grassy Fork Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Brownstown Public Library in Brownstown.

References

United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana

Townships in Jackson County, Indiana

Townships in Indiana