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.

History

Adams Township was organized in 1822.

Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.91%) is land and (or 0.12%) is water.

Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana

Unincorporated towns

Adams

Downeyville

Germantown

Saint Omer

Saint Paul

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

Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana

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

United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana

Townships in Decatur County, Indiana

Townships in Indiana

1822 establishments in Indiana

Populated places established in 1822