Marshall Township, Clark County, Illinois
| Marshall Township | |
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| Township | |
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A portion of the former National Road in far western Marshall Township | |
 Location in Clark County | |
 Clark County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°24′08″N 87°44′14″W / 39.40222°N 87.73722°WCoordinates: 39°24′08″N 87°44′14″W / 39.40222°N 87.73722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Clark |
| Established | November 7, 1854 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.81 sq mi (82.4 km2) |
| • Land | 31.72 sq mi (82.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.28% |
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 4,574 |
| • Density | 144.2/sq mi (55.7/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 62441 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429329 |
Marshall Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,574 and it contained 2,153 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 31.81 square miles (82.4 km2), of which 31.72 square miles (82.2 km2) (or 99.72%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.28%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Marshall (west three-quarters)
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Marshall, Marshall City, Mitchell and Saint Marys.
Major highways
Landmarks
- Lincoln Trail State Park (north quarter)
School districts
- Marshall Community Unit School District #C-2
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 109
- State Senate District 55
Sources
- Perrin, William Henry, ed.. History of Crawford and Clark Counties, Illinois Chicago, Illinois. O. L. Baskin & Co. (1883).
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References
- "Marshall Township, Clark County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- 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
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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