Elkhorn Township, Brown County, Illinois
Elkhorn Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Brown County | |
Brown County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°52′58″N 90°43′52″W / 39.88278°N 90.73111°WCoordinates: 39°52′58″N 90°43′52″W / 39.88278°N 90.73111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Brown |
Established | November 8, 1853 |
Area | |
• Total | 37.4 sq mi (97 km2) |
• Land | 37.4 sq mi (97 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 346 |
• Density | 9.3/sq mi (3.6/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62323, 62353, 62378 |
GNIS feature ID | 0428954 |
Elkhorn Township is one of nine townships in Brown County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 346 and it contained 173 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.4 square miles (97 km2), all land.[1]
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these eleven cemeteries: Dearborn, Gilbirds, Hebron, Law, Marden, Newenham, Reeves, Rusk, Stoner, Tucker and Zion Lutheran.
Major highways
School districts
- Brown County Community Unit School District 1
Political districts
- Illinois' 18th congressional district
- State House District 93
- State Senate District 47
References
- "Elkhorn Township, Brown County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
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