French Township
Location in Adams County
Location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°42′03″N 85°01′48″W / 40.70083°N 85.03000°W / 40.70083; -85.03000
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyAdams
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total23.94 sq mi (62.0 km2)
  Land23.86 sq mi (61.8 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.33%
Elevation
866 ft (264 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,083
  Density45.4/sq mi (17.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46711, 46714, 46733, 46772
GNIS feature ID453318

French Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana.[1] As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,083.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.94 square miles (62.0 km2), of which 23.86 square miles (61.8 km2) (or 99.67%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.33%) is water.[2]

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains these cemeteries: Biberstein (Moser), Evangelical Mennonite (also known as Defenseless Mennonite or Égly), French (Reynolds), Huser Family, and Moser Family.

Rivers

School districts

  • Adams Central Community Schools
  • South Adams Schools

Political districts

References

  • "French 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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