Preble Township, Adams County, Indiana
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| Preble Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 40°52′34″N 85°01′59″W / 40.87611°N 85.03306°WCoordinates: 40°52′34″N 85°01′59″W / 40.87611°N 85.03306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Adams |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.97 sq mi (62.09 km2) |
| • Land | 23.89 sq mi (61.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2) 0.35% |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,095 |
| • Density | 45.8/sq mi (17.7/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46733, 46777 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453776 |
Preble Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,095.[1]
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Preble Township covers an area of 23.97 square miles (62.1 km2); of this, 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) or 0.35 percent is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Washington Township (southeast)
- [[Kirkland Township, Adams County, Indiana|Kirkland Township
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains Salem Cemetery.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Rivers
- Saint Mary's River
[edit] School districts
- North Adams Community Schools
[edit] Political districts
- Indiana's 6th congressional district
- State House District 79
- State Senate District 19
[edit] References
- "Preble Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453776. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
[edit] External links
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