Crittenden Township is a
township
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, ...
in
Champaign County,
Illinois
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,
USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 325 and it contained 127 housing units.
History
Crittenden Township formed from part of
Philo Township on an unknown date.
Geography
Crittenden is Township 17 North, Range 9 East of the Third Principal Meridian.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.86%) is land and (or 0.14%) is water.
The streams of Black Slough and East Branch Embarras River run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
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Bongard
Bongard is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a municipality belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'', a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' of Kelberg, whose ...
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Immaculate Conception, Jessee, Kemp and Saint Marys.
Major highways
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Illinois State Route 130
Illinois Route 130 is a north–south state highway in eastern Illinois. It runs from Illinois Route 1 in Grayville north to Interstate 74 in Urbana. This is a distance of . Illinois 130 is the main north–south highway through Charlest ...
Demographics
References
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United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
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Townships in Champaign County, Illinois
Townships in Illinois