Rose Township, Shelby County, Illinois
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Rose Township | |
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Township | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Shelby |
Area | 35.6 sq mi (92.2 km²) |
- land | 35.5 sq mi (91.9 km²) |
- water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²), 1% |
Center | |
- coordinates | Coordinates: |
- elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
Population | 1,789 (2000) |
Organized | November 8, 1859 |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | XXXXX |
Area code | 217 |
Rose Township is located in Shelby County, Illinois, USA. The population was 1,789 as of the 2000 census.
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In this county is the historic church, St. Georges Cathedral, founded in 1852. Being one of the oldest churches in the United States, St. Georges is being well kept, and they now only have services on important holidays.