South Ross Township is a

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in Vermilion County,

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. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,070 and it contained 445 housing units.

History

South Ross township was created in 1927.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land.

Cities and towns

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* Henning

Extinct towns

* Barlow Park * Rayville * Thomas

Adjacent townships

* Ross Township (north) *

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(east) *

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(east) * Newell Township (southeast) * Blount Township (southwest) * Middlefork Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Gundy.

Major highways

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* Illinois State Route 1 * Illinois State Route 119

Demographics

References

U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

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