Liberty Township, Effingham County, Illinois

Liberty Township is one of fifteen townships in Effingham County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 764 and it contained 350 housing units.[2]

Liberty Township
Township
Location in Effingham County
Effingham County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°12′N 88°45′W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyEffingham
EstablishedNovember 6, 1860
Area
 • Total17.97 sq mi (46.5 km2)
 • Land17.97 sq mi (46.5 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
594 ft (181 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
753
 • Density42.5/sq mi (16.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62414, 62461
FIPS code17-049-43159

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township (S½ T9N R4E) has a total area of 17.97 square miles (46.5 km2), all land.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Extinct towns
  • Holland, Illinois

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Agney, Beecher, Memorial Gardens and Tipsword.

Major highways

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2016 (est.)753[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Beecher City Community Unit School District 20

Political districts

References
  • "Liberty Township, Effingham County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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