Grandview Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Grandview Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Edgar County | |
Edgar County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°32′00″N 87°50′00″W / 39.53333°N 87.83333°WCoordinates: 39°32′00″N 87°50′00″W / 39.53333°N 87.83333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Edgar |
Established | November 4, 1856 |
Area | |
• Total | 45.14 sq mi (116.9 km2) |
• Land | 45.08 sq mi (116.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.13% |
Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 590 |
• Density | 13.1/sq mi (5.1/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61933, 61944 |
GNIS feature ID | 0422253 |
Grandview Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 590 and it contained 260 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.14 square miles (116.9 km2), of which 45.08 square miles (116.8 km2) (or 99.87%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Conlogue
- Dudley
- Grandview
Cemeteries
The township contains these twelve cemeteries: Augustus, Barr-Johnson, Beatty, Boyer, Cholera, Gill, Grandview, Hinds, Huffman, New Goshen, Rudy and Tate. There is also Baber Family Cemetery, Goshen, Ryan.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Bussart Airport
- Glatthaar Airport
- Gough Airport
School districts
- Kansas Community Unit School District 3
- Paris Community Unit School District 4
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 110
- State Senate District 55
References
- "Grandview Township, Edgar County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
External links
Buck Township | Paris Township | |||
Kansas Township | Symmes Township | |||
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Dolson Township, Clark County | Douglas Township, Clark County |
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