Adams Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in LaGrange County, Indiana, United States.[2]
Adams Lake | |
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  Adams Lake  Adams Lake | |
| Coordinates: 41°33′13″N 85°19′49″W / 41.55361°N 85.33028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | LaGrange |
| Township | Johnson |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.83 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
| • Land | 0.41 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.42 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46795 (Wolcottville) |
| Area code | 260 |
| FIPS code | 18-00532[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830435[2] |
Geography
editThe community is in southeastern LaGrange County, surrounding the natural water body of Adams Lake. It is 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Wolcottville and 9 miles (14 km) southeast of LaGrange, the county seat.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Adams Lake CDP has a total area of 0.83 square miles (2.15 km2), of which 0.41 square miles (1.06 km2) are land and 0.42 square miles (1.09 km2), or 50.06%, are water.[1] The lake drains at its south end into an unnamed creek which flows south to Little Elkhart Creek, a west-flowing tributary of the North Branch of the Elkhart River, part of the St. Joseph River watershed leading to Lake Michigan.
Demographics
editThe United States Census Bureau delineated Adams Lake as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Adams Lake, Indiana
- ^ "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.