Paris Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Paris Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,865 and it contained 4,763 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.10%) is land and (or 0.88%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Paris (vast majority) Extinct towns * Harris Cemeteries The township contains these five cemeteries: Conkey, Edgar, Paris Memorial Gardens, Redmon and Saint Marys. Major highways * US Route 150 * Illinois Route 1 * Illinois Route 16 * Illinois Route 133 Airports and landing strips * Paris Community Hospital Heliport * Stewart Airport Demographics Education Paris Township contains six schools: Carolyn Wenz Elementary School Crestwood School Mayo Middle School Memorial Elementary School, Paris Cooperative High School Public School districts * Paris Community Unit School District 4Paris Crestwood Unit 4 * Paris-Union School District 95 Paris District 95 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Civil Township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England, New York, and Wisconsin to refer to the equivalent of the civil township in these states; Minnesota uses "town" officially but often uses it and "township" interchangeably. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townships. Township functions are generally overseen by a governing board (the name varies from state to state) and a clerk, trustee, or mayor (in New Jersey and the metro townships of Utah). Township officers frequently include justice of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Illinois 16
Illinois Route 16 (IL 16) is an east–west highway in central Illinois. Its western terminus is at the Joe Page Bridge over the Illinois River in Hardin, while its eastern terminus is at Paris at Illinois Route 1 and U.S. Route 150, with Illinois Route 133. This is a distance of . Route description Illinois 16 is a major east–west state highway in Central Illinois. It runs east from Hardin to Hillsboro, and then turns northeast to Pana. Illinois 16 then continues east to Shelbyville and then to Paris. It overlaps Illinois 133 shortly before entering Paris. In Paris, Illinois 16 and Illinois 133 terminate at the intersection of Jasper and Main/Central Streets. Illinois 16/133 run west from this intersection, while U.S. 150 runs north and east. Illinois 1 runs north and south. History SBI Route 16 was established in 1918, running originally from Litchfield east to Paris. In 1962, a new 4-lane highway was built from Mattoon to Charleston; this became Illinois ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Buck Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Buck Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 214 and it contained 124 housing units. Buck Township was originally named Pilot Grove Township, but the name was changed on May 9, 1857. Geography According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Buck Township has a total area of , all land. Cities, towns, villages * Redmon Extinct towns * Mays Major highways * Illinois Route 133 Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 214 people, 127 households, and 86 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 124 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 98.13% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.47% of the population. There were 127 households, out of which 21.30% had children under the age of 18 li ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Grandview Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Grandview Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 523 and it contained 238 housing units. Geography According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Grandview Township has a total area of , of which (or 99.87%) is land and (or 0.13%) is water. Unincorporated towns * Conlogue * Dudley * Grandview Cemeteries The township contains these twelve cemeteries: Augustus, Barr-Johnson, Beatty, Boyer, Cholera, Gill, Grandview, Hinds, Huffman, New Goshen, Rudy and Tate. There is also Baber Family Cemetery, Goshen, Ryan. Major highways * Illinois Route 16 Airports and landing strips * Bussart Airport * Glatthaar Airport * Gough Airport Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 523 people, 215 households, and 146 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 238 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 93.12% White, 0.38% African American, 0.00% ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Symmes Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Symmes Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,158 and it contained 502 housing units. The township was called Marion Township until May 9, 1857. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.88%) is land and (or 0.09%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Paris (south edge) Unincorporated towns * Oliver Extinct towns * Bell Ridge Cemeteries * Cassady * Chronic * Elledge Holley * Laufman * Lycan * New Hope * O'Hair * Ogden * Quinn * Stephens * Swango * Walls * Zimmerly Major highways * Illinois Route 1 Demographics School districts * Paris Community Unit School District 4 * Paris-Union School District 95 Political districts * Illinois's 15th congressional district The 15th congressional district of Illinois is currently located in central Illinois. It was located in eastern and southeastern Illinois until 2022. It is currently represented by Repu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois
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. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.86%) is land and (or 0.11%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Vermilion (south quarter) 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 * Illinois's 15th congressional district The 15th congressional district of Illinois is currently located in central Illinois. It was located in eastern and southeastern Illinois until 2022. It is currently represented by Republican Mary Miller. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index r ... * State House District 109 * State Senate District 55 References * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stratton Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Stratton Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 481 and it contained 230 housing units. The name of the township was Wayne Township until May 9, 1857. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Cities, towns, villages * Vermilion (north three-quarters) Extinct towns * Kentucky Cemeteries The township contains these three cemeteries: Blackburn, Little Grove and Pryor. There have been records found for Oak Grove, Whalen, and Wilkins. Major highways * US Route 150 Demographics School districts * Paris Community Unit School District 4 Political districts * Illinois' 15th congressional district The 15th congressional district of Illinois is currently located in central Illinois. It was located in eastern and southeastern Illinois until 2022. It is currently represented by Republican Mary Miller. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index ra ... * State House Distri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hunter Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Hunter Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 232 and it contained 104 housing units. Hunter Township was formed from portions of Stratton Township and Brouilletts Creek Township on an unknown date. Geography According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Hunter Township has a total area of , of which (or 99.85%) is land and (or 0.15%) is water. Extinct towns * Clays Prairie * Huffmanville Cemeteries The township contains these seven cemeteries: Blackman, Bright, Bruce, Cook, Saint Aloysius, Sixteen and Stafford-Crimmons. Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 232 people, 40 households, and 32 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 104 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 98.28% White, 0.00% African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Edgar Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Edgar Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 452 and it contained 201 housing units. Previously named Bloomfield Township, it received its current name on May 9, 1857. Geography The township is rural, with no incorporated towns or villages. Several unincorporated hamlets (Edgar, Horace, and Bloomfield) are located in the township. The townhouse is located at Edgar. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Edgar Township has a total area of , all land. Unincorporated towns * Edgar Extinct towns * Bloomfield * Horace * Wetzel Cemeteries The township contains these six cemeteries: Bloomfield, Cherry Point, Franklin, Hoult, McKee and Scott. Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 452 people, 158 households, and 107 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 201 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 98.89% White, 0.22% African ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Illinois's 15th Congressional District
The 15th congressional district of Illinois is currently located in central Illinois. It was located in eastern and southeastern Illinois until 2022. It is currently represented by Republican Mary Miller. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+26, it is the most Republican district in Illinois. In most of the district, there are no elected Democrats above the county level, and Donald Trump carried over 70% of the district's vote in both of his bids for president. Geographic boundaries 2011 redistricting The congressional district covers parts of Bond, Champaign, Ford and Madison counties, and all of Clark, Clay, Clinton, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Edwards, Effingham, Fayette, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jasper, Johnson, Lawrence, Madison, Marion, Massac, Moultrie, Pope, Richland, Saline, Shelby, Vermilion, Wabash, Washington, Wayne, and White counties. All or parts of Centralia, Charleston, Danville, Edwardsville, Effingham, Glen Car ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Illinois Route 133
Illinois Route 133 is an east–west state highway in east-central Illinois. It runs from Illinois Route 32 in Lovington to U.S. Route 150 and Illinois Route 1 in Paris. Illinois Route 16 terminates with Illinois 133 at this point.Sarjeant, CharlesIllinois 133. Retrieved May 15, 2006. This is a distance of . Illinois 133 is the main state road through Illinois Amish Country. Route description Illinois 133 is a two-lane undivided surface state highway for its entire length. It overlaps Illinois 16 when both roads terminate at U.S. 150/Illinois 1 in Paris. U.S. 150 runs north and east from this intersection, while Illinois 1 runs north and south. The Illinois 16/133 combination runs west. History SBI Route 133 was the same as Illinois 133 is today, though the eastern portion of the road from Redmon to Paris was not completed until 1942. In 1953 it was extended west to Decatur along Illinois 32; this was rescinded in 1972. Major Intersections References ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Illinois 133
Illinois Route 133 is an east–west state highway in east-central Illinois. It runs from Illinois Route 32 in Lovington to U.S. Route 150 and Illinois Route 1 in Paris. Illinois Route 16 terminates with Illinois 133 at this point.Sarjeant, CharlesIllinois 133. Retrieved May 15, 2006. This is a distance of . Illinois 133 is the main state road through Illinois Amish Country. Route description Illinois 133 is a two-lane undivided surface state highway for its entire length. It overlaps Illinois 16 when both roads terminate at U.S. 150/Illinois 1 in Paris. U.S. 150 runs north and east from this intersection, while Illinois 1 runs north and south. The Illinois 16/133 combination runs west. History SBI Route 133 was the same as Illinois 133 is today, though the eastern portion of the road from Redmon to Paris was not completed until 1942. In 1953 it was extended west to Decatur along Illinois 32; this was rescinded in 1972. Major Intersections References ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |