Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana
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Washington Township | |
Countryside in northwestern Washington Township | |
Location of Washington Township in Adams County | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Adams |
Area | |
- Total | 37.49 sq mi (97.09 km²) |
- Land | 37.45 sq mi (96.99 km²) |
- Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km²) |
Elevation [1] | 810 ft (247 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 10,528 |
- Density | 281.13/sq mi (108.55/km²) |
FIPS code | 18-80324[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453980 |
Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 10,528.
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[edit] Geography
Washington Township covers an area of 37.49 square miles; 0.04 square miles (0.11 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Coppess Corner
- Elm Tree Crossroads
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Root Township (north)
- Union Township (northeast)
- St. Marys Township (east)
- Blue Creek Township (southeast)
- Monroe Township (south)
- French Township (southwest)
- Kirkland Township (west)
- Preble Township (northwest)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Greenwood.
[edit] References
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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