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Kirkland Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana.[1] As of the 2010 census, its population was 929.[2]

Kirkland Township
Township
A farm field in Kirkland Township
Location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°47′09″N 85°01′46″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Adams
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	24.21 sq mi (62.7 km2)
• Land	24.21 sq mi (62.7 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	830 ft (253 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	929
• Density	38.4/sq mi (14.8/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	46733
GNIS feature ID	453526

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total land area of 24.21 square miles (62.7 km²).[2]

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. 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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