Lucas Township, Effingham County, Illinois
| Lucas Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Effingham County |
| Effingham County's location in Illinois |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County |
Effingham |
| Established |
November 6, 1860 |
| Area |
| • Total |
35.42 sq mi (91.74 km2) |
| • Land |
35.42 sq mi (91.74 km2) |
| • Water |
0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation |
564 ft (172 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
480 |
| • Density |
13.6/sq mi (5.2/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
62424, 62858 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0429289 |
Lucas Township is one of fifteen townships in Effingham County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 480[1].
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Lucas Township covers an area of 35.42 square miles (91.7 km2).
Extinct towns
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Merry, Morris, Mount Zion, Saint Matthew Lutheran and Scott.
School districts
- Dieterich Community Unit School District 30
- North Clay Community Unit School District 25
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links