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

Hartford Township
Township
Location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°36′58″N 85°01′41″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Adams
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	24.08 sq mi (62.4 km2)
• Land	24 sq mi (60 km2)
• Water	0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.33%
Elevation	843 ft (257 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	872
• Density	36.3/sq mi (14.0/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	46711, 46714, 46740
GNIS feature ID	453402

Geography

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.[2]

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

• SR 116
• SR 218

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. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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