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Hartford Township, Adams County, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°36′58″N 85°01′41″W / 40.61611°N 85.02806°W / 40.61611; -85.02806
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Hartford Township
Location in Adams County
Location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°36′58″N 85°01′41″W / 40.61611°N 85.02806°W / 40.61611; -85.02806
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyAdams
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total24.08 sq mi (62.4 km2)
 • Land24 sq mi (60 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.33%
Elevation
843 ft (257 m)
Population
 • Total981
 • Density36.3/sq mi (14.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46711, 46714, 46740
GNIS feature ID453402

Hartford Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana.[2] At the 2020 census,[1] its population was 981, up from 872 at the 2010 census.[3]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.08 square miles (62.4 km2), of which 24 square miles (62 km2) (or 99.67%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.33%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

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Major highways

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Cemeteries

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The township contains these cemeteries: Alberson, Brown (Glendening), Greenwood (also known as Steiner, Linn Grove, or Buena Vista) and Hartford (Stringtown).

School districts

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  • South Adams Schools

Political districts

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References

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  • "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
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