Buckhorn Township, Brown County, Illinois

Buckhorn Township
Township

Location in Brown County

Brown County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°53′06″N 90°51′28″W / 39.88500°N 90.85778°W / 39.88500; -90.85778Coordinates: 39°53′06″N 90°51′28″W / 39.88500°N 90.85778°W / 39.88500; -90.85778
Country United States
State Illinois
County Brown
Established November 8, 1853
Area
 • Total 37.95 sq mi (98.3 km2)
 • Land 37.86 sq mi (98.1 km2)
 • Water 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.21%
Elevation 630 ft (192 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 95
 • Density 2.6/sq mi (1.0/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62314, 62353, 62375
FIPS code 17-009-09291

Buckhorn Township is one of nine townships in Brown County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 98 and it contained 73 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.95 square miles (98.3 km2), of which 37.86 square miles (98.1 km2) (or 99.76%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.21%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these eight cemeteries: Benville, Bixler, Bowman, Butler, DeHart, Dobey, Linn and Morrelville.

Landmarks

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
Est. 201695[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 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.
  3. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Adjacent places of Buckhorn Township, Brown County, Illinois
 Concord Township, Adams County Lee Township Mount Sterling Township
McKee Township, Adams County Elkhorn Township
   Buckhorn Township  
Beverly Township, Adams County Fairmount Township, Pike County Perry Township, Pike County
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