Murphysboro Township, Jackson County, Illinois

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Murphysboro Township
Township
Country United States
State Illinois
County Jackson
Area 37.0 sq mi (95.8 km²)
 - land 36.8 sq mi (95.3 km²)
 - water 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²), 1%
Center
 - coordinates 37°44′14″N 89°19′34″W / 37.73722, -89.32611Coordinates: 37°44′14″N 89°19′34″W / 37.73722, -89.32611
 - elevation 509 ft (155.1 m)
Population 15,540 (2000)
Settled November 4, 1884
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Location in Jackson County
Location in Jackson County
Location of Murphysboro Township in Illinois
Location of Murphysboro Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States

Murphysboro Township is located in Jackson County, Illinois. The population was 15,540 at the 2000 census.

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