Rutledge Township, DeWitt County, Illinois
| Rutledge Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in DeWitt County |
| DeWitt County's location in Illinois |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County |
DeWitt |
| Established |
November 2, 1858 |
| Area |
| • Total |
24.42 sq mi (63.26 km2) |
| • Land |
24.41 sq mi (63.21 km2) |
| • Water |
0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.08% |
| Elevation |
751 ft (229 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
201 |
| • Density |
8.2/sq mi (3.2/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
61735, 61752, 61842 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0429689 |
Rutledge Township is one of thirteen townships in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 201[1]. Rutledge Township changed its name from Douglas Township on June 7, 1859.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Rutledge Township covers an area of 24.42 square miles (63.2 km2); of this, 24.41 square miles (63.2 km2) (99.92 percent) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (0.08 percent) is water.
Cemeteries
The township contains Johnson Cemetery.
School districts
- Blue Ridge Community Unit School District 18
- Clinton Community Unit School District 15
- Le Roy Community Unit School District 2
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links