Adams Lake, Indiana

Adams Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in LaGrange County, Indiana, United States.[2]

Adams Lake
Census-designated place
Adams Lake is located in Indiana
Adams Lake
Adams Lake
Adams Lake is located in the United States
Adams Lake
Adams Lake
Coordinates: 41°33′14″N 85°19′43″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaGrange
TownshipJohnson
Area
[1]
 • Total0.83 sq mi (2.1 km2)
 • Land0.41 sq mi (1.1 km2)
 • Water0.42 sq mi (1.1 km2)
Elevation
955 ft (291 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46795 (Wolcottville)
Area code260
FIPS code18-00532[1]
GNIS feature ID2830435

Geography

The 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.

References
  1. "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  2. "Adams Lake Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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