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词条 Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

     Unincorporated towns  Adjacent townships  Major highways  Cemeteries 

  3. References

  4. External links

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}}Adams Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,944 and it contained 793 housing units.[2]

History

Adams Township was organized in 1822.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of {{convert|32.97|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|32.94|sqmi}} (or 99.91%) is land and {{convert|0.04|sqmi}} (or 0.12%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

  • Adams
  • Downeyville
  • Germantown
  • Saint Omer
  • Saint Paul

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

Adjacent townships

  • Orange Township, Rush County (north)
  • Anderson Township, Rush County (northeast)
  • Clinton Township (east)
  • Washington Township (southeast)
  • Clay Township (southwest)
  • Noble Township, Shelby County (west)
  • Liberty Township, Shelby County (northwest)

Major highways

  • Interstate 74

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Arnold, Mount Hebron, Shiloh and Union.

References

  • {{cite gnis|0453076|Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana|2009-09-24}}
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20130513095013/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]
1. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18031 |title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 |publisher=United States Census |accessdate=2013-05-10}}
3. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7gMUAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA95#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=History of Decatur County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions | publisher=B.F. Bowen | author=Harding, Lewis Albert | year=1915 | pages=95}}

External links

  • Indiana Township Association
  • United Township Association of Indiana
{{Decatur County, Indiana}}

2 : Townships in Decatur County, Indiana|Townships in Indiana

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