Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana

Washington Township
Township

Location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°47′26″N 84°56′07″W / 40.79056°N 84.93528°W / 40.79056; -84.93528Coordinates: 40°47′26″N 84°56′07″W / 40.79056°N 84.93528°W / 40.79056; -84.93528
Country United States
State Indiana
County Adams
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 37.52 sq mi (97.2 km2)
 • Land 37.49 sq mi (97.1 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Elevation 810 ft (247 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 10,151
 • Density 270.8/sq mi (104.6/km2)
ZIP codes 46733, 46772
GNIS feature ID 0453980

Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,151.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.52 square miles (97.2 km2), of which 37.49 square miles (97.1 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries: Antioch (also known as Beery or River Brethren), County Home (or Farm or Infirmary- no longer exists), Greenwood (also known as Decatur or Maplewood), First City (no longer exists), Little Family, and Roe (no longer exists).

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Landmarks

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Washington township, Adams County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  2. ↑ 2002 Census of Governments, Individual State Descriptions (PDF)
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