Richland Township, Fulton County, Indiana

Richland Township
Township

The Bert Leedy Round Barn, a historic site in the township

Location of Richland Township in Fulton County
Coordinates: 41°08′06″N 86°16′13″W / 41.13500°N 86.27028°W / 41.13500; -86.27028Coordinates: 41°08′06″N 86°16′13″W / 41.13500°N 86.27028°W / 41.13500; -86.27028
Country United States
State Indiana
County Fulton
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total 37.6 sq mi (97 km2)
  Land 37.48 sq mi (97.1 km2)
  Water 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation[1] 843 ft (257 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 1,181
  Density 31.5/sq mi (12.2/km2)
FIPS code 18-64044[2]
GNIS feature ID 453792

Richland Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,181 and it contained 502 housing units.[3]

History

The Bert Leedy Round Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.6 square miles (97 km2), of which 37.48 square miles (97.1 km2) (or 99.68%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.32%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Sand Hill.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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