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Prairie Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Prairie Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 273 and it contained 125 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.97%) is land and (or 0.03%) is water. Unincorporated towns * Scottland * Raven Extinct towns * Illiana * Quaker Cemeteries * Wesley Chapel Cemetery. Major highways * US Route 36 * US Route 150 * Illinois Route 1 Airports and landing strips * Rowe Airport Demographics School districts * Edgar County Community Unit District 6 * Georgetown-Ridge Farm Consolidated 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 * S ...
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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 ...
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US Route 150
U.S. Route 150 (US 150) is a 571-mile (919 km) long northwest-southeast United States highway, signed as east–west. It runs from U.S. Route 6 outside of Moline, Illinois to U.S. Route 25 in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. Route description Illinois In the state of Illinois, U.S. 150 runs from the Quad City International Airport at U.S. Route 6 southeast to near Vermilion. U.S. 150 in Illinois is long. Between Moline and Danville, Route 150 closely parallels Interstate 74. Indiana In the state of Indiana, U.S. 150 runs south with U.S. Route 41 from Terre Haute. It is then concurrent with its parent, U.S. Route 50 from Vincennes to Shoals. It then runs east to New Albany before overlapping Interstate 64 into Kentucky. Between Vincennes and New Albany the road follows the original route of the Buffalo Trace. Kentucky U.S. 150 runs concurrently with I-64 as it enters Kentucky from Indiana, crossing the Ohio River into Louisville on the Sherman Minton Bridge and exiting ...
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Elwood Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
Elwood Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,647 and it contained 718 housing units. History Elwood Township was one of the eight townships created in 1851. It was named after the Elwood Meeting House, which had been named for Thomas Ellwood. John Haworth, founder of the Vermilion County Quaker community, likely suggested the name. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.68%) is land and (or 0.32%) is water. Cities and towns * Ridge Farm Unincorporated towns * Olivet * Vermilion Grove Adjacent townships * Georgetown Township (north) * Love Township (east) * Prairie Township, Edgar County (southeast) * Ross Township, Edgar County (southwest) * Carroll Township (west) Cemeteries The township contains six cemeteries: Crown Hill, Dalbey, Pilot Grove, Sharon, Shock and Vermilion. Major highways * U.S. Route 150 * Illinois State Route 1 Demographics S ...
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Ross Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Ross Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,594 and it contained 773 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Cities, towns, villages * Chrisman Unincorporated communities * Woodyard Extinct towns * Cherry Point * Mabel * Mortimer * Scotts Cemeteries * Bacon (small) * Gaines * Ross * Woodland Major highways * US Route 36 * US Route 150 * Illinois Route 1 Demographics School districts * Edgar County Community Unit District 6 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 * US Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line ...
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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 ...
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Brouilletts Creek Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Brouilletts Creek Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 191 and it contained 95 housing units. Geography According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Brouilletts Creek Township has a total area of , all land. Extinct towns * Kidley * Logan Cemeteries The township contains these twelve cemeteries: Adams, Allen, Cameron, Houseton, Igo, Littlefield, McCauley, Mount Carmel, Newcomb, Newton, Old Scott and Sugar Grove. Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 191 people, 75 households, and 62 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 95 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 95.81% White, 1.57% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.52% from other races, and 2.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.00% of the population. There were 75 households, out of which 33.3 ...
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Helt Township, Vermillion County, Indiana
Helt Township is one of five Civil township, townships in Vermillion County, Indiana, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,610 and it contained 1,181 housing units. History Helt Township was named for Daniel Helt, a pioneer who settled in Vermillion County in 1818. The Possum Bottom Covered Bridge and Salem Methodist Episcopal Church (Clinton, Indiana), Salem Methodist Episcopal Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.25%) is land and (or 0.75%) is water. Cities * Dana, Indiana, Dana Unincorporated towns * Alta, Indiana, Alta at * Bono, Vermillion County, Indiana, Bono at * Highland, Vermillion County, Indiana, Highland at * Hillsdale, Indiana, Hillsdale at * Jonestown, Indiana, Jonestown at * Saint Bernice, Indiana, Saint Bernice at * Summit Grove, Indiana, Summit Grove at * West Clinton, Indiana, West Clin ...
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Vermillion Township, Vermillion County, Indiana
Vermillion Township is one of five townships in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 924 and it contained 401 housing units. History Vermillion Township took its name from Vermillion County, which was named after the Vermilion River. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.08%) is land and (or 0.92%) is water. Cities * Newport Unincorporated towns * Quaker at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Cemeteries The township contains twelve cemeteries: Carmack, Johnson, Johnson, Juliet, Lebanon, Memorial Chapel, Miller, Old Hopewell, Thomas, Walnut Hill, Wimsett and Zener. Landmarks * Newport Chemical Depot * The Newport Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. School districts * North Vermillion Community School Corporation Political districts * Indiana's 8th congressional district Indiana's 8th congr ...
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Love Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
Love Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 257 and it contained 105 housing units. History Love Township was created in 1902. It was named for a Vermilion county judge named I. A. Love. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.95%) is land and (or 0.05%) is water. The stream of Yankee Branch runs through this township. Extinct towns * Bethel * Humrick Adjacent townships * McKendree Township (north) * Eugene Township, Vermillion County, Indiana (east) * Vermillion Township, Vermillion County, Indiana Vermillion Township is one of five townships in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 924 and it contained 401 housing units. History Vermillion Township took its name from Vermillion County, which ... (southeast) * Prairie Township, Edgar County (south) * Elwood Township (west) * Georgetown Township (northwest) ...
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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 ...
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Illinois Route 1
Illinois Route 1 (IL 1) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Illinois. Running parallel to the Indiana border, the highway starts at the free ferry crossing to Kentucky at Cave-in-Rock on the Ohio River and runs north to the south side of Chicago as Halsted Street at an intersection with Interstate 57. This is a distance of . Route description Cave-in-Rock to Birds IL 1 begins at the ferry dock for the Cave-in-Rock Ferry in the eponymous village of Cave-in-Rock along the Ohio River. A continuation of Kentucky Route 91 (KY 91), IL 1 begins its journey in the Shawnee National Forest, leaving the village of Cave-in-Rock for the hamlet of Loves Crossing, where it meets the eastern terminus of IL 146. For the next , IL 1 winds north through the forest, reaching a junction with IL 13, which connects to Equality and Shawneetown. Further north, IL 1 remains a two-lane road when it junctions with IL 141 at the Gallatin–Whi ...
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Illinois 1
Illinois Route 1 (IL 1) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Illinois. Running parallel to the Indiana border, the highway starts at the free ferry crossing to Kentucky at Cave-in-Rock on the Ohio River and runs north to the south side of Chicago as Halsted Street at an intersection with Interstate 57. This is a distance of . Route description Cave-in-Rock to Birds IL 1 begins at the ferry dock for the Cave-in-Rock Ferry in the eponymous village of Cave-in-Rock along the Ohio River. A continuation of Kentucky Route 91 (KY 91), IL 1 begins its journey in the Shawnee National Forest, leaving the village of Cave-in-Rock for the hamlet of Loves Crossing, where it meets the eastern terminus of IL 146. For the next , IL 1 winds north through the forest, reaching a junction with IL 13, which connects to Equality and Shawneetown. Further north, IL 1 remains a two-lane road when it junctions with IL 141 at the Gallatin–Whit ...
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