Hartford Township, Adams County, Indiana

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
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyAdams
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
24.08 sq mi (62.4 km2)
 • Land24 sq mi (62 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)  0.33%
Elevation
843 ft (257 m)
Population
 • Total
981
 • Density36.3/sq mi (14.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46711, 46714, 46740
Area code260
GNIS feature ID453402
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1940910—
1950841−7.6%
1960770−8.4%
19707841.8%
1980775−1.1%
19908165.3%
20008807.8%
2010872−0.9%
202098112.5%
US Census:[2]

Hartford Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana.[3] At the 2020 census,[1] its population was 981, up from 872 at the 2010 census.[4]

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.[4]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Major highways

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Census Bureau profile: Hartford Township, Adams County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Indiana Township Census Counts, 1890 to 2020". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 25, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Hartford Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  4. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hartford township, Adams County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved May 8, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)