Official Name: | Adams Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Carroll |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 25.99 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 25.67 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.32 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 495 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
Elevation M: | 213 |
Elevation Ft: | 699 |
Coordinates: | 40.7036°N -86.6108°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-00316[3] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 453074 |
Adams Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 495 (down from 516 at 2010[4]) and it contained 211 housing units.
Adams Township was organized in 1828.[5]
The Burris House and Potawatomi Spring, Carrollton Bridge, and Wabash and Erie Canal Culvert No. 100 are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 98.77%) is land and (or 1.23%) is water.[4]
The township contains three cemeteries: Great Eastern, Johnson City and Seceder.
Adams Township residents may obtain a library card at the Delphi Public Library in Delphi.[6]