Keener Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States.
As of the 2020 census, its population was 10,625 (up from 10,110 at 2010[2]) and it contained 4,176 housing units.
[4] A cabinet maker, stockholder of the Union Cabinet company as well as a politician, policeman, and saloon owner in South Bend, Jacob also established the Apollo - the "first German garden and place of amusement" in South Bend and a "favorite resort for politicians of both parties."
The first German theater and masquerades in South Bend were held there.
Keener Township residents are eligible to obtain a free library card from the Jasper County Public Library.