Adams Township | |
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Township | |
Location of Adams Township in Decatur County |
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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 | 32.97 sq mi (85.4 km2) |
• Land | 32.94 sq mi (85.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,944 |
• Density | 59/sq mi (23/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 47240 |
Area code(s) | 812 |
FIPS code | 18-00370 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453076 |
Adams Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,944 and it contained 793 housing units.
Adams Township was organized in 1822.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.97 square miles (85.4 km2), of which 32.94 square miles (85.3 km2) (or 99.91%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.12%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains four cemeteries: Arnold, Mount Hebron, Shiloh and Union.