Loudon Township, Fayette County, Illinois
| Loudon Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Fayette County |
| Fayette County's location in Illinois |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County |
Fayette |
| Established |
November 9, 1859 |
| Area |
| • Total |
59.82 sq mi (154.93 km2) |
| • Land |
59.78 sq mi (154.82 km2) |
| • Water |
0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.06% |
| Elevation |
600 ft (183 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
676 |
| • Density |
11.3/sq mi (4.4/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
62080, 62411, 62414, 62418, 62458 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0429283 |
Loudon Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 676[1].
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Loudon Township covers an area of 59.82 square miles (154.9 km2); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) or 0.06 percent is water.
Extinct towns
- Greenland
- Magnolia Corner
- Post Oak
- Wrights Corner
- Bob Doane
Cemeteries
The township contains these nine cemeteries: Bob Doan, Dial, Dunkard, Mount Moriah, Post Oak, Ranson, Rhodes Family, Rogers and Spring Hill.
Major highways
School districts
- Beecher City Community Unit School District 20
- Brownstown Community Unit School District 201
- Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3a
- Ramsey Community Unit School District 204
- St Elmo Community Unit School District 202
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links