Dolson Township, Clark County, Illinois
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| Dolson Township | |
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| — Township — | |
| Location in Clark County | |
| Clark County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°26′49″N 87°50′32″W / 39.44694°N 87.84222°WCoordinates: 39°26′49″N 87°50′32″W / 39.44694°N 87.84222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Clark |
| Established | November 7, 1854 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.73 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
| • Land | 34.48 sq mi (89.3 km2) |
| • Water | 1.25 sq mi (3.2 km2) 3.50% |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 353 |
| • Density | 10.2/sq mi (3.9/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 61933, 62441, 62442 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428901 |
Dolson Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 353 and it contained 214 housing units.[1]
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Geography [edit]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.73 square miles (92.5 km2), of which 34.48 square miles (89.3 km2) (or 96.50%) is land and 1.25 square miles (3.2 km2) (or 3.50%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns [edit]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries [edit]
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Bluegrass, Clarksville Baptist, Cupps, Davis, Ennis, Green Moss and Shiloh.
School districts [edit]
- Marshall Community Unit School District 2c
- Martinsville Community Unit School District 3c
Political districts [edit]
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 109
- State Senate District 55
References [edit]
- "Dolson Township, Clark County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "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 [edit]
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