Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana
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| Adams Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 39°25′28″N 85°35′5″W / 39.42444°N 85.58472°WCoordinates: 39°25′28″N 85°35′5″W / 39.42444°N 85.58472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Decatur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.1 sq mi (85.6 km2) |
| • Land | 33.0 sq mi (85.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,910 |
| • Density | 57.9/sq mi (22.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 47240 |
| Area code(s) | 812 |
| FIPS code | 18-00370[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453076 |
Adams Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,910.
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[edit] Geography
Adams Township covers an area of 33.05 square miles (85.6 km2); 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.12 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Orange Township, Rush County (north)
- Anderson Township, Rush County (northeast)
- Clinton Township (east)
- Washington Township (southeast)
- Clay Township (southwest)
- Noble Township, Shelby County (west)
- Liberty Township, Shelby County (northwest)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Arnold, Mount Hebron, Shiloh and Union.
[edit] References
- "Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453076. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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