Marshall Township, Clark County, Illinois
Marshall Township | |
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![]() A portion of the former National Road in far western Marshall Township | |
![]() Location in Clark County | |
![]() Clark County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°24′08″N 87°44′14″W / 39.40222°N 87.73722°WCoordinates: 39°24′08″N 87°44′14″W / 39.40222°N 87.73722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Clark |
Established | November 7, 1854 |
Area | |
• Total | 31.81 sq mi (82.4 km2) |
• Land | 31.72 sq mi (82.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.28% |
Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 4,492 |
• Density | 144.2/sq mi (55.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 62441 |
FIPS code | 17-023-47176 |
Marshall Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,574 and it contained 2,153 housing units.[2]
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 31.81 square miles (82.4 km2), of which 31.72 square miles (82.2 km2) (or 99.72%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.28%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages[]
- Marshall (west three-quarters)
Unincorporated towns[]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries[]
The township contains these four cemeteries: Marshall, Marshall City, Mitchell and Saint Marys.
Major highways[]
Interstate 70
U.S. Route 40
Illinois Route 1
Landmarks[]
- Lincoln Trail State Park (north quarter)
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 4,492 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
School districts[]
- Marshall Community Unit School District #C-2
Political districts[]
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 110
- State Senate District 55
Sources[]
- Perrin, William Henry, ed.. History of Crawford and Clark Counties, Illinois Chicago, Illinois. O. L. Baskin & Co. (1883).
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References[]
- "Marshall 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
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ 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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- Townships in Clark County, Illinois