Lone Grove Township, Fayette County, Illinois

Lone Grove Township
Township

Location in Fayette County

Fayette County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°52′03″N 88°51′51″W / 38.86750°N 88.86417°W / 38.86750; -88.86417Coordinates: 38°52′03″N 88°51′51″W / 38.86750°N 88.86417°W / 38.86750; -88.86417
Country United States
State Illinois
County Fayette
Established September, 1876
Area
 • Total 36.87 sq mi (95.5 km2)
 • Land 36.87 sq mi (95.5 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 587 ft (179 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 648
 • Density 17.8/sq mi (6.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 62838, 62857, 62880
FIPS code 17-051-44459

Lone Grove Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 656 and it contained 294 housing units.[2] This township was formed from LaClede and Wilberton townships in September 1876.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.87 square miles (95.5 km2), all land.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Ambuehl, Harris, New Saint Peter and Old Saint Peter.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016648[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Brownstown Community Unit School District 201
  • South Central Community Unit School District 401

Political districts

References

  • "Lone Grove Township, Fayette County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  • 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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