Elbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois

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Elbridge Township
Township
Location in Edgar County
Location in Edgar County
Edgar County's location in Illinois
Edgar County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°31′51″N 87°35′16″W / 39.53083°N 87.58778°W / 39.53083; -87.58778Coordinates: 39°31′51″N 87°35′16″W / 39.53083°N 87.58778°W / 39.53083; -87.58778
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyEdgar
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
 • Total43.48 sq mi (112.6 km2)
 • Land43.42 sq mi (112.5 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Elevation
617 ft (188 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
779
 • Density19.1/sq mi (7.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61944, 62423
FIPS code17-045-22912
Historical population
Census Pop. %±
2016 (est.)779[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[2]

Elbridge Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 830 and it contained 343 housing units.[3]

Geography[]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.48 square miles (112.6 km2), of which 43.42 square miles (112.5 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[3]

Cities, towns, villages[]

Extinct towns[]

  • Elbridge
  • Ferrel
  • Marley
  • Nevins
  • West Sandford

Cemeteries[]

The township contains these eight cemeteries: Cummings, Gymon, New Providence, Old Baptist, Simms, Vermilion, Wilkins and Wilson.

School districts[]

  • Paris Community Unit School District 4

Political districts[]

References[]

  • "Elbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 10, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.

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