Rogers Township, Ford County, Illinois
| Rogers Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Ford County |
| Ford County's location in Illinois |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County |
Ford |
| Established |
September 1863 |
| Area |
| • Total |
24.22 sq mi (62.73 km2) |
| • Land |
24.22 sq mi (62.72 km2) |
| • Water |
0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.02% |
| Elevation |
725 ft (221 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
414 |
| • Density |
17.1/sq mi (6.6/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
60917, 60919, 60941, 60946 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0429664 |
Rogers Township is one of twelve townships in Ford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 414[1]. It was formed as Grant Township from a portion of Stockton (Brenton) Township in September, 1863; its name was changed to Rogers Township on May 9, 1864.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Rogers Township covers an area of 24.22 square miles (62.7 km2); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) or 0.02 percent is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
The township contains Saint Joseph Cemetery.
Major highways
School districts
- Tri Point Community Unit School District 6-J
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links