Greene Township, Jay County, Indiana

Greene Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 926 (down from 989 at 2010 ) and it contained 383 housing units.

History
Greene Township was organized in 1838. A large share of the early settlers being natives of Greene County, Ohio, caused the name to be selected.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.26 sqmi, of which 35.25 sqmi (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 sqmi (or 0.03%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

 * Blaine
 * Center
 * Greene

Extinct towns

 * Corkwell
 * Pony

Adjacent townships

 * Jackson Township (north)
 * Wayne Township (east)
 * Pike Township (southeast)
 * Jefferson Township (south)
 * Richland Township (southwest)
 * Knox Township (west)
 * Penn Township (northwest)

Cemeteries
The township contains seven cemeteries: Center, Claycomb, Kinsey, Sager, Whaley, Whicker and Whiteman.