Stockland Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Stockland Township
Township
Location in Iroquois County
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°38′07″N 87°35′37″W / 40.63528°N 87.59361°WCoordinates: 40°38′07″N 87°35′37″W / 40.63528°N 87.59361°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Iroquois
Established	September 1864
Area
• Total	53.51 sq mi (138.6 km^2)
• Land	53.51 sq mi (138.6 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	666 ft (203 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	243
• Density	4.5/sq mi (1.7/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	60953, 60966, 60967
GNIS feature ID	0429800

Stockland Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 243 and it contained 122 housing units.^[1] Stockland Township formed as Crab Apple Township in September 1864, but changed its name to Stockland Township on an unknown date.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.51 square miles (138.6 km²), all land.^[1]

Unincorporated towns

• Cutmer at 40°39′01″N 87°36′00″W / 40.650314°N 87.600026°W
• Stockland at 40°36′52″N 87°35′34″W / 40.614481°N 87.592803°W

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

Cemeteries

The township contains Sugar Creek Chapel Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

• Wichman Airport

Landmarks

• Dawson Park

Political districts

• Illinois' 15th congressional district
• State House District 105
• State Senate District 53

References

• "Stockland Township, Iroquois County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

1. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives