Root Township, Adams County, Indiana

Root Township
The Lenhart Farmhouse, a historic site in the township
Location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°52′44″N 84°56′32″W / 40.87889°N 84.94222°W / 40.87889; -84.94222
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyAdams
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total
35.57 sq mi (92.1 km2)
  Land35.44 sq mi (91.8 km2)
  Water0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.34%
Elevation
814 ft (248 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
6,033
  Density125.3/sq mi (48.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46733
Area code260
GNIS feature ID453812

Root Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,033, up from 4,443 at the 2010 census.