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Gillam Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 619 (down from 640 at 2010 [2]) and it contained 201 housing units. In 1832, the first permanent white settlement in the area was made in what is now Gilliam Township. [3]
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A serving of Central Eurasian hospitality is coming to Bloomington. Gairatjan Rozi and Arzuu Kadeer will soon welcome customers into their restaurant, Marco and Polo at 209 S. Grant St.
In recent years, average temperatures in Jasper have ranged from a low of 20 °F (−7 °C) in January to a high of 86 °F (30 °C) in July, although a record low of −25 °F (−32 °C) was recorded in January 1994 and a record high of 104 °F (40 °C) was recorded in July 1966.
Jasper was founded in 1818. [4] The Enlow family were the first settlers of the town. [5] Jasper was originally going to be named "Eleanor" after the wife of early settler Joseph Enlow, but she opted to suggest a name herself, and named the city after a passage in the Bible (Revelation 21:19).
Jasper County was named for Sgt. William Jasper, a famous scout for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. [9] Jasper became famous in 1776, during the bombardment of Fort Moultrie, for erecting a new flagstaff under fire after the American flag had been shot down. Jasper was killed during the Siege of Savannah in 1779. [10]
Carpenter Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,925 and it contained 838 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,925 and it contained 838 housing units.
Walker Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,692 (up from 3,663 at 2010 [2]) and it contained 1,347 housing units. Walker Township was established in 1851. [3]