Richland Township | |
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 The Bert Leedy Round Barn, a historic site in the township | |
 Location of Richland Township in Fulton County | |
| Coordinates: 41°08′06″N 86°16′13″W / 41.13500°N 86.27028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Fulton |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.6 sq mi (97 km2) |
| • Land | 37.48 sq mi (97.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,127 |
| • Density | 31.5/sq mi (12.2/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-64044[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453792 |
Richland Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,127 (down from 1,181 at 2010[4]) and it contained 458 housing units.
History
The Bert Leedy Round Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[5]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.6 square miles (97 km2), of which 37.48 square miles (97.1 km2) (or 99.68%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.32%) is water.[4]
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Green Township, Marshall County (north)
- Walnut Township, Marshall County (northeast)
- Newcastle Township (east)
- Rochester Township (south)
- Aubbeenaubbee Township (west)
- Union Township, Marshall County (northwest)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Sand Hill.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Richland Township, Fulton County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Fulton County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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This page was last edited on 4 April 2024, at 22:48