Kirkland Township, Adams County, Indiana

Not to be confused with Kirklin, Indiana.

Kirkland Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana.^[2] As of the 2020 census, its population was 951,^[1] up from 929 at the 2010 census.^[3]

Kirkland Township
Township
A farm field in Kirkland Township
Location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°47′09″N 85°01′46″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Adams
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	24.21 sq mi (62.7 km2)
• Land	24.21 sq mi (62.7 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	830 ft (253 m)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	951
• Density	38.4/sq mi (14.8/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	46733
Area code	260
GNIS feature ID	453526

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total land area of 24.21 square miles (62.7 km²).^[3]

Unincorporated towns

• Curryville
• 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)

Cemeteries

The township contains these cemeteries: Pleasant Dale (Steele), Shady, St. Luke UCC, and Zion (Cline).

Major highways

• US 224

School districts

• Adams Central Community Schools

Political districts

• Indiana's 6th congressional district
• State House District 79
• State Senate District 19