Official Name: | Adams Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Decatur |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 32.97 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 32.94 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.04 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 1825 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation M: | 246 |
Elevation Ft: | 807 |
Coordinates: | 39.4244°N -85.5847°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47240 |
Area Code: | 812 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-00370[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0453076 |
Adams Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,825 (down from 1,944 at 2010[2]) and it contained 818 housing units.[3]
Adams Township was organized in 1822.[4]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.91%) is land and (or 0.12%) is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains four cemeteries: Arnold, Mount Hebron, Shiloh and Union.