Richland 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
  Total37.6 sq mi (97 km2)
  Land37.48 sq mi (97.1 km2)
  Water0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,181
  Density31.5/sq mi (12.2/km2)
FIPS code18-64044[2]
GNIS feature ID453792

Richland Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,181 and it contained 502 housing units.[3]

History

The Bert Leedy Round Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[4]

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.[3]

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. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. 1 2 "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.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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