Woodland Township, Fulton County, Illinois
Woodland Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Fulton County | |
Fulton County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°13′38″N 90°16′35″W / 40.22722°N 90.27639°WCoordinates: 40°13′38″N 90°16′35″W / 40.22722°N 90.27639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Fulton |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 38.19 sq mi (98.9 km2) |
• Land | 37.96 sq mi (98.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.60% |
Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 415 |
• Density | 10.9/sq mi (4.2/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61441, 61501 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429952 |
Woodland Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 415 and it contained 195 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.19 square miles (98.9 km2), of which 37.96 square miles (98.3 km2) (or 99.40%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (or 0.60%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Beaty at 40°16′30″N 90°14′45″W / 40.275044°N 90.245955°W
- Leesburg at 40°14′50″N 90°19′02″W / 40.247267°N 90.317345°W
- Summum at 40°16′04″N 90°16′42″W / 40.267822°N 90.278456°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Hart, Mount Zion, Summum, Summum Sixteen and Woodland.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Curless Airport
Landmarks
- Izaac Walton Park-private property
School districts
- Astoria Community Unit School District 1
- Lewistown School District 97
Political districts
- Illinois' 17th congressional district
- State House District 94
- State Senate District 47
References
- "Woodland Township, Fulton County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- 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.
External links
Vermont Township | Pleasant Township | Isabel Township | ||
Astoria Township | Kerton Township | |||
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Browning Township, Schuyler County | Hickory Township, Schuyler County |
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