- Kirkland Township, Adams County, Indiana
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Kirkland Township
settlement_type = Township
nickname =
motto =
imagesize = 250px
image_caption = A farm field in Kirkland Township
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map_caption = Location of Kirkland Township in Adams County
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Adams
government_footnotes =
government_type = Indiana township
leader_title =
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area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 62.69
area_land_km2 = 62.69
area_water_km2 = 0
area_total_sq_mi = 24.2
area_land_sq_mi = 24.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 885
population_density_km2 = 14.12
population_density_sq_mi = 36.56timezone =
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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 253
elevation_ft = 830
latd = 40
latm = 47
lats = 09
latNS = N
longd = 85
longm = 01
longs = 46
longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
postal_code =
area_code =
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 18-39924GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453526 453526]
website =
footnotes =Kirkland Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County,
Indiana ,United States . As of the 2000 census, its population was 885.Geography
Kirkland Township covers an area of 24.2 square miles.
Unincorporated towns
* 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)Major highways
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Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Saint Lukes, Shady and Zion.
References
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names]External links
* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Adams.htm Indiana Township Association page for Adams County]
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