Township in Indiana, United States
| Hartford Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Adams County | |
| Coordinates: 40°36′58″N 85°01′41″W / 40.61611°N 85.02806°W / 40.61611; -85.02806 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Adams |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.08 sq mi (62.4 km) |
| • Land | 24 sq mi (60 km) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km) 0.33% |
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 981 |
| • Density | 36.3/sq mi (14.0/km) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 46711, 46714, 46740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453402 |
Hartford Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana. At the 2020 census, its population was 981, up from 872 at the 2010 census.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.08 square miles (62.4 km), of which 24 square miles (62 km) (or 99.67%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km) (or 0.33%) is water.
Unincorporated towns
- Linn Grove
- Perryville
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- French Township (north)
- Monroe Township (northeast)
- Wabash Township (east)
- Bearcreek Township, Jay County (southeast)
- Jackson Township, Jay County (south)
- Nottingham Township, Wells County (west)
- Harrison Township, Wells County (northwest)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains these cemeteries: Alberson, Brown (Glendening), Greenwood (also known as Steiner, Linn Grove, or Buena Vista) and Hartford (Stringtown).
School districts
- South Adams Schools
Political districts
- Indiana's 6th congressional district
- State House District 79
- State Senate District 19
References
- "Hartford 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: Hartford Township, Adams County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- "Hartford Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hartford township, Adams County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
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| Municipalities and communities of Adams County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| County seat: Decatur | ||
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