Marshall Township, Clark County, Illinois

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Marshall Township
A portion of the former National Road in far western Marshall Township
A portion of the former National Road in far western Marshall Township
Location in Clark County
Location in Clark County
Clark County's location in Illinois
Clark County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°24′08″N 87°44′14″W / 39.40222°N 87.73722°W / 39.40222; -87.73722Coordinates: 39°24′08″N 87°44′14″W / 39.40222°N 87.73722°W / 39.40222; -87.73722
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClark
EstablishedNovember 7, 1854
Area
 • Total31.81 sq mi (82.4 km2)
 • Land31.72 sq mi (82.2 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.28%
Elevation
568 ft (173 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
4,492
 • Density144.2/sq mi (55.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62441
FIPS code17-023-47176

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[]

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[]

Landmarks[]

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop.
2016 (est.)4,492[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts[]

  • Marshall Community Unit School District #C-2

Political districts[]

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
  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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