Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana

Adams Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,825 (down from 1,944 at 2010) and it contained 818 housing units.

History

Adams Township was organized in 1822.

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.

Town

• Saint Paul

Unincorporated towns

• Adams
• Downeyville
• Germantown
• Saint Omer

(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

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links