Fountain Green Township is one of twenty-four
townships
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in
Hancock County,
Illinois
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,
USA
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. As of the 2010 census, its population was 288 and it contained 145 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land.
Unincorporated towns
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Fountain Green at
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La Crosse
La Crosse is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, La Crosse County. Positioned alongside the Mississippi River, La Crosse is the largest city on Wisconsin's western border. La Crosse's populat ...
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Webster
Webster may refer to:
People
*Webster (surname), including a list of people with the surname
*Webster (given name), including a list of people with the given name
Places Canada
*Webster, Alberta
*Webster's Falls, Hamilton, Ontario
United State ...
at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Fountain Green, Lincoln Catholic, McConnell and Wright.
Demographics
School districts
* West Prairie Community Unit School District 103
Political districts
*
Illinois's 18th congressional district
The 18th congressional district of Illinois covered central and western Illinois, including all of Jacksonville and Quincy and parts of Bloomington, Peoria, and Springfield. It was last represented by Republican Darin LaHood, who took of ...
* State House District 94
* State Senate District 47
References
United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles*
United States National Atlas
External links
Township Officials of Illinois
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Townships in Hancock County, Illinois
Townships in Illinois
1849 establishments in Illinois