Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois

Hoosier Township
Township

Location in Clay County

Clay County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°47′N 88°25′W / 38.783°N 88.417°W / 38.783; -88.417Coordinates: 38°47′N 88°25′W / 38.783°N 88.417°W / 38.783; -88.417
Country United States
State Illinois
County Clay
Established November 5, 1861
Area
 • Total 35.64 sq mi (92.3 km2)
 • Land 35.61 sq mi (92.2 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.08%
Elevation 463 ft (141 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 338
 • Density 9.5/sq mi (3.7/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62434, 62824, 62839, 62858, 62879
GNIS feature ID 0429146

Hoosier Township is one of twelve townships in Clay County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 338 and it contained 165 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township (T4N R7E) has a total area of 35.64 square miles (92.3 km2), of which 35.61 square miles (92.2 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.08%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these six cemeteries: Dillman, Hoosier Prairie, Kinnamon, McKnight, Number Four and White.

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 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.
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