Richland Township, Fulton County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Richland Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Fulton
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Sq Mi:37.6
Area Land Sq Mi:37.48
Area Water Sq Mi:0.12
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1127
Population Density Sq Mi:31.5
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:257
Elevation Ft:843
Coordinates:41.135°N -86.2703°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-64044[3]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:453792

Richland Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,127 (down from 1,181 at 2010[4]) and it contained 458 housing units.

History

The Bert Leedy Round Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.68%) is land and (or 0.32%) is water.[4]

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Sand Hill.

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Richland Township, Fulton County, Indiana . . Apr 4, 2024.
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  4. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212202639/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18049 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.

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