Mayfield Township, DeKalb County, Illinois
| Mayfield Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in DeKalb County | |
 DeKalb County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 42°01′11″N 88°46′23″W / 42.01972°N 88.77306°WCoordinates: 42°01′11″N 88°46′23″W / 42.01972°N 88.77306°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Illinois |
| County | DeKalb |
| Established | November 20, 1850 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.16 sq mi (91.1 km2) |
| • Land | 34.94 sq mi (90.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.63% |
| Elevation | 883 ft (269 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 929 |
| • Density | 26.6/sq mi (10.3/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 60111, 60115, 60145, 60146, 60178 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429345 |
Mayfield Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 929 and it contained 414 housing units.[1] Mayfield Township was renamed from Liberty Township on November 20, 1850.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.16 square miles (91.1 km2), of which 34.94 square miles (90.5 km2) (or 99.37%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 0.63%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Clare at 42°00′58″N 88°49′45″W / 42.016139°N 88.829259°W
- Five Points at 42°00′09″N 88°44′25″W / 42.002529°N 88.740367°W
- Wilkinson at 42°00′24″N 88°46′58″W / 42.006695°N 88.782868°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Ault Road and Mayfield.
Airports and landing strips
- Anderson Airport
- Marx V Stott Airport
School districts
- Genoa-Kingston Community Unit School District 424
- Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426
- Sycamore Community Unit School District 427
Political districts
- Illinois's 16th congressional district
- State House District 70
- State Senate District 35
References
- "Mayfield Township, DeKalb County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 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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| Malta Township | DeKalb Township | Cortland Township |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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