Adams Township, Madison County, Indiana

Adams Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,892 and it contained 1,614 housing units.

It was named for Abraham Adams, a pioneer settler.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.07 sqmi, of which 36.05 sqmi (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 sqmi (or 0.06%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

 * Anderson (southeast edge)
 * Markleville

Unincorporated towns

 * Alliance at 40.03338°N, -85.64998°W
 * Emporia at 40.00449°N, -85.63386°W
 * New Columbus at 40.01893°N, -85.65581°W

Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Capp, Collier, Gilmore, Peewee and Walker.

Major highways
State Road 109
 * [[Image:US 36.svg|25px]] U.S. Route 36
 * [[Image:Indiana 38.svg|25px]] Indiana State Road 38

None

Education

 * South Madison Community School Corporation

Adams Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Pendleton Community Public Library in Pendleton.

Political districts

 * Indiana's 5th congressional district
 * State House District 37
 * State Senate District 25