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Adams Township, Cass County, Indiana

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Township in Indiana, United States Not to be confused with Adams, Indiana or Adams County, Indiana.

Township in Indiana, United States
Adams Township
Township
Location of Adams Township in Cass CountyLocation of Adams Township in Cass County
Coordinates: 40°50′54″N 86°12′57″W / 40.84833°N 86.21583°W / 40.84833; -86.21583
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyCass
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total28.86 sq mi (74.7 km)
 • Land28.75 sq mi (74.5 km)
 • Water0.11 sq mi (0.3 km)
Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Population
 • Total886
 • Density31.1/sq mi (12.0/km)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code18-00334
GNIS feature ID0453075

Adams Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 886 (down from 895 at 2010) and it contained 377 housing units.

History

Adams Township was organized in 1835. It was named for John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.86 square miles (74.7 km), of which 28.75 square miles (74.5 km) (or 99.62%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km) (or 0.38%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Mount Carmel.

References

  1. "Census Bureau profile: Adams Township, Cass County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  4. Helm, Thomas B. (1878). History of Cass County, Indiana. Kingman Bros. pp. 37.

External links

Municipalities and communities of Cass County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Logansport
City
Map of Indiana highlighting Cass County
Towns
Townships
CDPs
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communities
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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