Apple River Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
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| Apple River Township | |
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| Coordinates: 42°28′44″N 90°08′16″W / 42.47889°N 90.13778°WCoordinates: 42°28′44″N 90°08′16″W / 42.47889°N 90.13778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jo Daviess |
| Established | September 13, 1858 |
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| • Supervisor | James C. Goken |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.5 sq mi (47.92 km2) |
| • Land | 18.5 sq mi (47.92 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 525 |
| • Density | 28.4/sq mi (11/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 61001, 61075 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428596 |
Apple River Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 525.[1] It was formed from Thompson Township on September 13, 1858.
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Geography [edit]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Apple River Township covers an area of 18.5 square miles (48 km2).
Cities, towns, villages [edit]
Adjacent townships [edit]
- Warren Township (east)
- Rush Township (southeast)
- Thompson Township (south)
- Scales Mound Township (west)
Cemeteries [edit]
The township contains Saint Joseph Cemetery.
School districts [edit]
- Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211
- Warren Community Unit School District 205
Political districts [edit]
- Illinois' 16th congressional district
- State House District 89
- State Senate District 45
References [edit]
- "Apple River Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
External links [edit]
- Jo Daviess County official site
- City-Data.com
- Illinois State Archives
- Township Officials of Illinois
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