Cooperstown Township, Brown County, Illinois

Cooperstown Township
Township

Location in Brown County

Brown County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°57′48″N 90°36′55″W / 39.96333°N 90.61528°W / 39.96333; -90.61528Coordinates: 39°57′48″N 90°36′55″W / 39.96333°N 90.61528°W / 39.96333; -90.61528
Country United States
State Illinois
County Brown
Established November 8, 1853
Area
 • Total 41.45 sq mi (107.4 km2)
 • Land 40.67 sq mi (105.3 km2)
 • Water 0.78 sq mi (2.0 km2)  1.88%
Elevation 627 ft (191 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 303
 • Density 7.6/sq mi (2.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 62353, 62378
FIPS code 17-009-16262

Cooperstown Township is one of nine townships in Brown County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 311 and it contained 162 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.45 square miles (107.4 km2), of which 40.67 square miles (105.3 km2) (or 98.12%) is land and 0.78 square miles (2.0 km2) (or 1.88%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these eleven cemeteries: Cooperstown, Cross Roads, De Witt, Elias Clark, Huffman, Hulett, Logan Creek, Logsdon Number 1, Logsdon Number 2, Perry and Tebo Burial Ground.

Major highways

Lakes

  • Big Lake

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016303[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Brown County Community Unit School District 1

Political districts

References

  • "Cooperstown Township, Brown County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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