Emma Township, White County, Illinois

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Coordinates: 37°58′32″N 88°05′06″W / 37.97556°N 88.08500°W / 37.97556; -88.08500
Emma Township
Township
Country United States
State Illinois
County White
Elevation 358 ft (109.1 m)
Coordinates 37°58′32″N 88°05′06″W / 37.97556°N 88.08500°W / 37.97556; -88.08500
Area 65.9 sq mi (170.7 km2)
 - land 63.2 sq mi (164 km2)
 - water 2.7 sq mi (7 km2)
Population 473 (2000)
Organized November 7, 1871
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code XXXXX
Area code 618
Location of Emma Township in White County
Location of Emma Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Emma Township is located in White County, Illinois. The population was 473 at the 2000 census.

Three significant archaeological sites are located in the township: the Hubele Mounds and Village Site southeast of Maunie;[1] the Wilson Mounds and Village Site at Rising Sun;[2] and the Bieker-Wilson Village Site east of New Haven.[3]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Bodner, Connie. National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hubele Mounds and Village Site. National Park Service, 1976-07, 8.
  2. ^ Bodner, Connie. National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wilson Mounds and Village Site. National Park Service, 1976-07, 6.
  3. ^ Maruszak, Kathleen. National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bieker-Wilson Village Site. National Park Service, 1977-06, 5.

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