Vernon Township, Jennings County, Indiana

Vernon Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,858 (up from 2,809 at 2010 ) and it contained 1,193 housing units.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.08 sqmi, of which 33.98 sqmi (or 99.71%) is land and 0.1 sqmi (or 0.29%) is water. The streams of Crooked Creek, Duck Branch, Goose Run and Huckleberry Branch run through this township.

Cities and towns

 * North Vernon (southeast edge)
 * Vernon (the county seat)

Unincorporated towns

 * Grayford
 * Walnut Ridge

Adjacent townships

 * Center Township (north)
 * Campbell Township (northeast)
 * Bigger Township (east)
 * Lovett Township (southwest)
 * Spencer Township (west)

Cemeteries
The township contains six cemeteries: Baldwin, Coryell, Ebenezer, Stewart, Sullivan and Vernon.

Major highways

 * [[Image:Indiana 3.svg|25px]] Indiana State Road 3
 * [[Image:Indiana 7.svg|25px]] Indiana State Road 7