McClellan Township, Jefferson County, Illinois

McClellan Township
Township

Location in Jefferson County

Jefferson County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°15′N 88°59′W / 38.250°N 88.983°W / 38.250; -88.983Coordinates: 38°15′N 88°59′W / 38.250°N 88.983°W / 38.250; -88.983
Country United States
State Illinois
County Jefferson
Area
 • Total 35.69 sq mi (92.4 km2)
 • Land 35.64 sq mi (92.3 km2)
 • Water 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.14%
Elevation 430 ft (131 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,255
 • Density 35.2/sq mi (13.6/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62816, 62864, 62894, 62898
GNIS feature ID 0429299

McClellan Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,255 and it contained 534 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.69 square miles (92.4 km2), of which 35.64 square miles (92.3 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.14%) is water.[1] The township is centered at 38°15'N 88°59'W (38.258,-89.986). It is traversed north-south by Interstate Route 57, from it to the east by Interstate 64 and from I-57 to the southwest by State Route 148.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Black, Rightnower, South Hickory Hill and Wolf Prairie.

Churches

The township contains several churches including:

Major highways

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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