Adams Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,892 and it contained 1,614 housing units.

It was named for Abraham Adams, a pioneer settler.

Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.94%) is land and (or 0.06%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages Anderson (southeast edge) Markleville

Unincorporated towns Alliance at Emporia at New Columbus at

Cemeteries The township contains these five cemeteries: Capp, Collier, Gilmore, Peewee and Walker.

Major highways U.S. Route 36 Indiana State Road 38 State Road 109

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Education South Madison Community School Corporation

Adams Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Pendleton Community Public Library in Pendleton.

Political districts Indiana's 5th congressional district State House District 37 State Senate District 25

References

United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles IndianaMap

External links City-Data.com page for Adams Township Adams Township History Page