Liverpool Township, Fulton County, Illinois

Liverpool Township
—  Township  —
Location in Fulton County
Fulton County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°24′45″N 90°02′08″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Fulton
Established	November 6, 1849
Area
• Total	42.1 sq mi (109.03 km2)
• Land	40.27 sq mi (104.29 km2)
• Water	1.83 sq mi (4.74 km2)  4.35%
Elevation	564 ft (172 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	664
• Density	16.5/sq mi (6.4/km2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	61520, 61542, 61543
GNIS feature ID	0429269

Liverpool Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 664.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Liverpool Township covers an area of 42.1 square miles (109 km²); of this, 1.83 square miles (4.7 km²) or 4.35 percent is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Liverpool

Unincorporated towns

• Little America
• Maples Mill

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

Extinct towns

• Keeler
• Salem
• Pritchard

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Liverpool, Mount Pleasant, Pollitt and Salem.

Major highways

• US Route 24
• Illinois Route 78
• Illinois Route 97

Lakes

• Beebe Lake
• Goose Lake
• Lost Lake

School districts

• Canton Union School District 66
• Lewistown School District 97

Political districts

• Illinois' 17th congressional district
• State House District 91
• State Senate District 46

References

• "Liverpool Township, Fulton County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0429269. Retrieved 2010-01-16. 
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives