Adams Township, Madison County, Indiana
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| Adams Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 39°59′40″N 85°37′10″W / 39.99444°N 85.61944°WCoordinates: 39°59′40″N 85°37′10″W / 39.99444°N 85.61944°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Madison |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.06 sq mi (93.38 km2) |
| • Land | 36.04 sq mi (93.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) 0.04% |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 3,780 |
| • Density | 104.9/sq mi (40.5/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46013, 46017, 46056, 46064, 47356 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453078 |
Adams Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,780[1].
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Adams Township covers an area of 36.06 square miles (93.4 km2); of this, 36.04 square miles (93.3 km2) (99.96 percent) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (0.04 percent) is water.
[edit] Cities, towns, villages
- Anderson (southeast edge)
- Markleville
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Alliance at 40°02′00″N 85°39′00″W / 40.0333763°N 85.6499762°W
- Emporia at 40°00′16″N 85°38′02″W / 40.0044879°N 85.6338651°W
- New Columbus at 40°01′08″N 85°39′21″W / 40.0189319°N 85.6558096°W
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Capp, Collier, Gilmore, Peewee and Walker.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Ace Airpark
[edit] School districts
- South Madison Community School Corporation
[edit] Political districts
- Indiana's 6th congressional district
- State House District 37
- State Senate District 25
[edit] References
- "Adams Township, Madison County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453078. Retrieved 2009-10-03.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
[edit] External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Adams Township
- Adams Township History Page
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