Adams Township

Adams Township is one of thirteen townships in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,100 and it contained 1,985 housing units.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Locality with 5,100 residents
  • Description: township in Parke County, Indiana, United States
  • Also known as: “Adams Township, Parke County, Indiana” and “Township of Adams”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leatherwood Station Covered Bridge and Billie Creek Covered Bridge.

Bridge
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The is a single span double Burr Arch Truss covered bridge structure that was built by Joseph A. Britton & Son in 1899.

Bridge
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The is a Burr Arch structure in Adams Township, Parke County, Indiana that was built by Joseph J. Daniels in 1895. J.L. Van Fossen supplied the sandstone that makes up the abutments cut from A.E. Fuel's nearby quarry.

School
was a public high school located in , . It closed after 2017–18 school year, consolidated into Parke Heritage High School. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Adams Township.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockville and Nyesville.

Town
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is a town in Adams Township, , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, had a population of 2,510. The town is the county seat of Parke County. It is known as "The Covered Bridge Capital of the World".

Hamlet
, also known as Nowlington, is an unincorporated community in , , in the U.S. state of . is situated 3½ miles northeast of Adams Township.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in the northwest corner of , , in the U.S. state of . is situated 3½ miles southwest of Adams Township.

Adams Township

Latitude
39.7401° or 39° 44′ 25″ north
Longitude
-87.2093° or 87° 12′ 33″ west
Population
5,100
Elevation
571 feet (174 metres)
Open location code
86FJPQRR+37
Geo­Names ID
4253746
Wiki­data ID
Q603990
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Adams Township” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Adams udalerria, Parke konderria (Indiana)”
  • Basque: “Adams udalerria, Parke konderria”
  • Chinese: “亞當斯鎮區 (印地安納州帕克縣)”
  • Chinese: “亞當斯鎮區”
  • German: “Adams Township”
  • Japanese: “アダムズ・タウンシップ”
  • Japanese: “アダムズ郡区”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Adams Township”
  • Persian: “ناحیه ادامز، بخش پارک”
  • Persian: “ناحیه ادامز، شهرستان پارک، ایندیانا”
  • Russian: “Адамс”
  • Slovenian: “Adams Township”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Adams”
  • Turkish: “Adams Township”
  • Urdu: “ا یڈمز ٹاؤن شپ، پارک کاؤنٹی، انڈیانا”
  • Urdu: “ا یڈمز ٹاؤن شپ”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Adams, Quận Parke, Indiana”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Adams”

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Highlights include Butler Field and Billie Creek Bridge.

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