Moraine Township, Lake County, Illinois

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Moraine Township
Location in Lake County
Location in Lake County
Coordinates: 42°01′10″N 87°48′36″W / 42.01944, -87.81
Country United States
State Illinois
County Lake
Government
 - Supervisor Mari A. Barnes
Area
 - Total 11.99 sq mi (31.06 km²)
 - Land 11.99 sq mi (31.04 km²)
 - Water 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²)  0.03%
Elevation 646 ft (197 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 34,538
 - Density 2,880.6/sq mi (1,112.7/km²)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 1848161
Website: Moraine Township

Moraine Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 34,538[1]. Moraine Township was originally called Deerfield Township, but the name was changed on October 29, 1998.

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[edit] Geography

Moraine Township covers an area of 11.99 square miles (31.06 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.01 square kilometers) or 0.03 percent is water.

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[edit] Adjacent townships

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains seven cemeteries: Fort Sheridan, Garwood Family, Garwood Family, Mooney, Mound Rest, Mount Carmel and Saint Marys.

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[edit] Airports and landing strips

  • Gieser Heliport

[edit] References

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

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