Elbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois

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Elbridge Township
—  Township  —
Location in Edgar County
Edgar County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°31′51″N 87°35′16″W / 39.53083°N 87.58778°W / 39.53083; -87.58778Coordinates: 39°31′51″N 87°35′16″W / 39.53083°N 87.58778°W / 39.53083; -87.58778
Country United States
State Illinois
County Edgar
Established November 4, 1856
Area
 • Total 43.51 sq mi (112.7 km2)
 • Land 43.46 sq mi (112.56 km2)
 • Water 0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)  0.12%
Elevation 617 ft (188 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 798
 • Density 18.4/sq mi (7.1/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61944, 62423
GNIS feature ID 0428946

Elbridge Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 798.[1]

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Geography [edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, Elbridge Township covers an area of 43.51 square miles (112.7 km2); of this, 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) or 0.12 percent is water.

Cities, towns, villages [edit]

Extinct towns [edit]

  • Elbridge
  • Ferrel
  • Marley
  • Nevins
  • West Sandford

Cemeteries [edit]

The township contains these eight cemeteries: Cummings, Gymon, New Providence, Old Baptist, Simms, Vermilion, Wilkins and Wilson.

School districts [edit]

  • Paris Community Unit School District 4

Political districts [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links [edit]