Wabash Township, Clark County, Illinois
Wabash Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,257 and it contained 1,033 housing units.[2]
Wabash Township | |
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Location in Clark County | |
Clark County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°24′38″N 87°36′16″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Clark |
Established | November 7, 1854 |
Area | |
• Total | 73.13 sq mi (189.4 km2) |
• Land | 73 sq mi (190 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2) 0.19% |
Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 2,202 |
• Density | 30.9/sq mi (11.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62423, 62441 |
FIPS code | 17-023-78279 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 73.13 square miles (189.4 km2), of which 73 square miles (190 km2) (or 99.82%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.19%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Marshall (east quarter)
Unincorporated towns
- Dennison
- Farrington
- Fox Run
- Golf Lakes
- Griffin (historical)
- Livingston
- McKeen
- Weaver
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these eleven cemeteries: Asbury, Big Creek, Black, Cumberland, Dean, Dennison, Farris, Liffick, Livingston, Mackey and Thompson.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Kibler Airport
School districts
- Marshall Community Unit School District #C-2
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 109
- State Senate District 55
References
- "Wabash Township, Clark 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
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- "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.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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