| Goose Creek Township | |
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| — Township — | |
| Location in Piatt County | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Piatt |
| Established | November 8, 1859 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.44 sq mi (146.18 km2) |
| • Land | 56.42 sq mi (146.13 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.03% |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 852 |
| • Density | 15.1/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429061 |
Goose Creek Township is a township in Piatt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 852.[1]
Ameren's Goose Creek Power Plant, a combustion turbine generator (CTG) power plant, is located in Goose Creek Township. <<http://www.ameren.com/source/AboutUs/Pages/ADC_CTGs.aspx>>
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Goose Creek Township covers an area of 56.44 square miles (146.2 km2); of this, 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) or 0.03 percent is water.
The township contains eight cemeteries: Deland, Dillow Family, Dooley Family, Kentuck, Marquiss, Morain, Mosgrove and Old Monticello.
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