Richland Township, Fulton County, Indiana

Richland Township
Township
The Bert Leedy Round Barn, a historic site in the township
The Bert Leedy Round Barn, a historic site in the township
Location of Richland Township in Fulton County
Location of Richland Township in Fulton County
Coordinates: 41°08′06″N 86°16′13″W / 41.13500°N 86.27028°W / 41.13500; -86.27028
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFulton
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
37.6 sq mi (97 km2)
 • Land37.48 sq mi (97.1 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
[1]
843 ft (257 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
1,127
 • Density31.5/sq mi (12.2/km2)
FIPS code18-64044[3]
GNIS feature ID453792

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

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Sand Hill.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Richland Township, Fulton County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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