Breese Township, Clinton County, Illinois

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Breese Township
—  Township  —
Location in Clinton County
Clinton County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°36′38″N 89°32′09″W / 38.61056°N 89.53583°W / 38.61056; -89.53583Coordinates: 38°36′38″N 89°32′09″W / 38.61056°N 89.53583°W / 38.61056; -89.53583
Country United States
State Illinois
County Clinton
Established November 4, 1873
Area
 • Total 37.5 sq mi (97.11 km2)
 • Land 37.47 sq mi (97.05 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  0.07%
Elevation 456 ft (139 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 5,044
 • Density 134.6/sq mi (52/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62216, 62230, 62231, 62245, 62293
GNIS feature ID 0428705

Breese Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,044[1].

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[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Breese Township covers an area of 37.5 square miles (97 km2); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) or 0.07 percent is water.

[edit] Cities, towns, villages

[edit] Unincorporated towns

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

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Lake Branch, Saint Dominic and Saint John.

[edit] Major highways

[edit] Airports and landing strips

  • Dennis Meier Heliport
  • Saint Josephs Hospital Heliport

[edit] Political districts

[edit] References

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

[edit] External links

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