Wabash Township | |
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![]() Location in Adams County | |
Coordinates: 40°36′52″N 84°56′15″W / 40.61444°N 84.93750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Adams |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36.57 sq mi (94.7 km2) |
• Land | 36.13 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.44 sq mi (1.1 km2) 1.20% |
Elevation | 823 ft (251 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,545 |
• Density | 172.2/sq mi (66.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 46711, 46740, 47326 |
GNIS feature ID | 453962 |
Wabash Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana.[2] As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,545, up from 6,223 at the 2010 census.[3]
Geography
[edit]According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.57 square miles (94.7 km2), of which 36.13 square miles (93.6 km2) (or 98.80%) is land and 0.44 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 1.20%) is water.[3]
Cities, towns, villages
[edit]Unincorporated towns
[edit]Adjacent townships
[edit]- Monroe Township (north)
- Blue Creek Township (northeast)
- Jefferson Township (east)
- Bearcreek Township, Jay County (south)
- Jackson Township, Jay County (southwest)
- Hartford Township (west)
- French Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
[edit]The township contains these cemeteries: Bunker Hill Amish, Bunker Hill (Baker Family), Collins (Ceylon), Crawford (also known as Rawley or Prairie Burying), Cross/Kross Reformed (Hoffstetter), MRE (Mennonite Reformed Evangelical), Nussbaum Family (no longer exists), Riverside, Snow, Studebaker, and Westlawn (Pyle).
Major highways
[edit]Rivers
[edit]Lakes
[edit]- Rainbow Lake
Landmarks
[edit]- Lehman Park
School districts
[edit]- South Adams Schools
Political districts
[edit]- Indiana's 6th congressional district
- State House District 79
- State Senate District 19
References
[edit]- "Wabash 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
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Wabash Township, Adams County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ^ "Wabash 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): Wabash township, Adams County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2013.