Kirkland Township, Adams County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

40°47′09″N 85°01′46″W / 40.78583°N 85.02944°W / 40.78583; -85.02944CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyAdamsGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total24.21 sq mi (62.7 km²) • Land24.21 sq mi (62.7 km²) • Water0 sq mi (0 km²) 0%Elevation

830 ft (253 m)Population

(2020)^[1]

• Total951 • Density38.4/sq mi (14.8/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code

46733

GNIS feature ID453526

Kirkland Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana.^[2] As of the 2020 census, its population was 951,^[1] up from 929 at the 2010 census.^[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total land area of 24.21 square miles (62.7 km²).^[3]

Unincorporated towns

Curryville
Honduras
Peterson

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

Adjacent townships

Preble Township (north)
Root Township (northeast)
Washington Township (east)
Monroe Township (southeast)
French Township (south)
Harrison Township, Wells County (southwest)
Lancaster Township, Wells County (west)
Jefferson Township, Wells County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these cemeteries: Pleasant Dale (Steele), Shady, St. Luke UCC, and Zion (Cline).

Major highways

US 224

School districts

Adams Central Community Schools

Political districts

Indiana's 6th congressional district
State House District 79
State Senate District 19

References

"Kirkland Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
United States National Atlas

^ ^a ^b "Census Bureau profile: Kirkland Township, Adams County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
^ "Kirkland Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Kirkland township, Adams County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2013.