Martinsville Township, Clark County, Illinois
Martinsville Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Clark County | |
Clark County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°19′21″N 87°51′22″W / 39.32250°N 87.85611°WCoordinates: 39°19′21″N 87°51′22″W / 39.32250°N 87.85611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Clark |
Established | November 7, 1854 |
Area | |
• Total | 41.82 sq mi (108.3 km2) |
• Land | 41.67 sq mi (107.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2) 0.36% |
Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,602 |
• Density | 38.4/sq mi (14.8/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 62442 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429333 |
Martinsville Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,602 and it contained 777 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.82 square miles (108.3 km2), of which 41.67 square miles (107.9 km2) (or 99.64%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) (or 0.36%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Martinsville (vast majority)
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Island Grove, Kettering, Lincoln, Mount Pleasant, Baird and Rupp.
Major highways
School districts
- Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District 4c
- Martinsville Community Unit School District 3c
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 109
- State Senate District 55
References
- "Martinsville Township, Clark County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- 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.
External links
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