Freedom Township, Carroll County, Illinois
| Freedom Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Carroll County | |
 Carroll County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 42°09′14″N 89°55′11″W / 42.15389°N 89.91972°WCoordinates: 42°09′14″N 89°55′11″W / 42.15389°N 89.91972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Carroll |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Alan Flikkema |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.37 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.75 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.62 sq mi (1.6 km2) 1.70% |
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 695 |
| • Density | 19.4/sq mi (7.5/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 61046, 61053 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429028 |
Freedom Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 695 and it contained 974 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.37 square miles (94.2 km2), of which 35.75 square miles (92.6 km2) (or 98.30%) is land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 1.70%) is water.[1]
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Arnolds Grove, Arnolds Grove Dunkard, Renner and Wolf.
School districts
- Eastland Community Unit School District 308
- West Carroll Community Unit School District 314
Political districts
- Illinois' 16th congressional district
- State House District 71
- State Senate District 36
References
- "Freedom Township, Carroll 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 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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| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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