Young Hickory Township, Fulton County, Illinois

Young Hickory Township
Township
Location in Fulton County
Fulton County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°40′27″N 90°14′57″W / 40.67417°N 90.24917°WCoordinates: 40°40′27″N 90°14′57″W / 40.67417°N 90.24917°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Fulton
Established	November 6, 1849
Area
• Total	24.2 sq mi (63 km^2)
• Land	24.2 sq mi (63 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	636 ft (194 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	618
• Density	25.5/sq mi (9.8/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	61415, 61431, 61432, 61544
GNIS feature ID	0429973

Young Hickory Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 618 and it contained 283 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.2 square miles (63 km²), all land.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• London Mills (south three-quarters)

Extinct towns

• Midway at 40°41′55″N 90°14′36″W / 40.698650°N 90.243457°W

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Beer, East Midway and West Midway.

Major highways

• Illinois Route 116

School districts

• Avon Community Unit School District 176
• Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4

Political districts

• Illinois' 17th congressional district
• State House District 94
• State Senate District 47

References

• "Young Hickory 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. "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