Adams Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location of Adams Township in Cass County |
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Coordinates: 40°50′54″N 86°12′57″W / 40.84833°N 86.21583°WCoordinates: 40°50′54″N 86°12′57″W / 40.84833°N 86.21583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Cass |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 28.86 sq mi (74.7 km2) |
• Land | 28.75 sq mi (74.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 895 |
• Density | 31.1/sq mi (12.0/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 18-00334 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453075 |
Adams Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 895 and it contained 378 housing units.
Adams Township was organized in 1835. It was named for John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.86 square miles (74.7 km2), of which 28.75 square miles (74.5 km2) (or 99.62%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.38%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains one cemetery, Mount Carmel.