Maine Township, Grundy County, Illinois

Maine Township
Township
Location in Grundy County
Grundy County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°14′40″N 88°19′54″W / 41.24444°N 88.33167°WCoordinates: 41°14′40″N 88°19′54″W / 41.24444°N 88.33167°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Grundy
Established	March 18, 1898
Area
• Total	18.09 sq mi (46.9 km^2)
• Land	17.91 sq mi (46.4 km^2)
• Water	0.18 sq mi (0.5 km^2)  1.00%
Elevation	558 ft (170 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	330
• Density	18.4/sq mi (7.1/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	60416, 60424, 60444
GNIS feature ID	0429311

Maine Township is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 330 and it contained 120 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.09 square miles (46.9 km²), of which 17.91 square miles (46.4 km²) (or 99.00%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km²) (or 1.00%) is water.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Coal City (southwest edge)

Unincorporated towns

• Gorman at 41°15′40″N 88°20′30″W / 41.261143°N 88.341731°W
• Harrisonville at 41°17′14″N 88°18′17″W / 41.287254°N 88.304786°W

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

Major highways

• Interstate 55

Airports and landing strips

• Matteson RLA Airport

School districts

• Coal City Community Unit School District 1

Political districts

• Illinois' 11th congressional district
• State House District 75
• State Senate District 38

References

• "Maine Township, Grundy 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