South Fillmore Township, Montgomery County, Illinois

South Fillmore Township
Township
Country United States
State Illinois
County Montgomery
Center N⅔ T7N R2W 3rd P.M.
 - elevation 617 ft (188.1 m)
 - coordinates 39°3′N 89°19′W / 39.050°N 89.317°W / 39.050; -89.317Coordinates: 39°3′N 89°19′W / 39.050°N 89.317°W / 39.050; -89.317
Area 24.12 sq mi (62.5 km2)
 - land 24.12 sq mi (62 km2)
 - water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 244 (2010)
Density 10.1/sq mi (3.9/km2)
Founded 1921 (1921)
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Location in Montgomery County
Location of South Fillmore Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

South Fillmore Township was a civil township of Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. It consisted of the northern two-thirds of survey Township 7 North, Range 2 West of the Third Principal Meridian.[1] It was split from Fillmore Township in 1921,[2] and annexed back into Fillmore Township in May 2017.[3]

As of the 2010 Census, its population was 244 and it contained 116 housing units in a total area of 24.12 square miles (62.5 km2), all land.[4]

In November 2016, voters passed a referendum to consolidate South Fillmore Township into Fillmore Township as of the May 2017 township elections.[3]

Adjacent townships

References

  1. ↑ "South Fillmore". Plat Book of Montgomery Co., Ill. Rockford, Illinois: W. W. Hixon & Co. c. 1930. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
  2. ↑ Inventory of the County Archives of Illinois. 68 (Montgomery County). Chicago, Illinois: Illinois Historical Records Survey Project. October 1939. p. 93. Retrieved 2017-06-05. South Fillmore Township organized in 1921 from part of Fillmore Township with first tax collections in 1923.
  3. 1 2 "Ballot Taking Shape For April 4 Consolidated Election". The Journal-News (online ed.). Hillsboro, Illinois. January 17, 2017. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.


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