| Addison Township |
| — Township — |
|
Location in DuPage County |
|
DuPage County's location in Illinois |
| Coordinates: 41°56′51″N 87°58′49″W / 41.94750°N 87.98028°W / 41.94750; -87.98028Coordinates: 41°56′51″N 87°58′49″W / 41.94750°N 87.98028°W / 41.94750; -87.98028 |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Illinois |
| County |
DuPage |
| Settled |
November 6, 1849 |
| Government |
| • Supervisor |
Kathryn J. Cermak |
| Area |
| • Total |
32.4 sq mi (83.92 km2) |
| • Land |
32.27 sq mi (83.57 km2) |
| • Water |
0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2) 0.42% |
| Elevation |
682 ft (208 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
88,900 |
| • Density |
2,754.9/sq mi (1,063.8/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
60007, 60101, 60106, 60126, 60143, 60148, 60181, 60191 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0428571 |
| Website |
www.addisontownship.com |
Addison Township is one of nine townships in DuPage County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 88,900.[1]
Geography [edit]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Addison Township covers an area of 32.4 square miles (84 km2); of this, 32.27 square miles (83.6 km2) (99.58 percent) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (0.42 percent) is water. It has the smallest land area of all DuPage Country townships.
The township has recently undergone many changes including a complete renovation of its west end connected to Lake St. Many new stores and services were opened.[citation needed]
Cities, towns, villages [edit]
Unincorporated towns [edit]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries [edit]
The township contains these eight cemeteries: Arlington, Churchville, Elm Lawn, Fredens, Mount Emblem, Pet Haven, Saint Pauls Addison and Zion.
Major highways [edit]
Airports and landing strips [edit]
Landmarks [edit]
- Cricket Creek Forest Preserve of Dupage County
- Fullerton Park Forest Preserve of Dupage County
- Maple Meadows Forest Preserve
- Oak Meadows Golf Course Forest Preserve
- Oak Meadows Golf Course Forest Preserve
- Songbird Slough Forest Preserve
- Wood Dale Grove Forest Preserve
School districts [edit]
- Elmhurst School District 205
Political districts [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links [edit]
United States
Illinois
