Parker Township, Clark County, Illinois
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| Parker Township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°23′12″N 87°56′54″W / 39.38667°N 87.94833°WCoordinates: 39°23′12″N 87°56′54″W / 39.38667°N 87.94833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Clark |
| Established | November 7, 1854 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.99 sq mi (93.21 km2) |
| • Land | 35.95 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) 0.12% |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 242 |
| • Density | 6.7/sq mi (2.6/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62420, 62442, 62474 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429529 |
Parker Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 242.[1]
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Geography [edit]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Parker Township covers an area of 35.99 square miles (93.2 km2); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) or 0.12 percent is water.
Unincorporated towns [edit]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries [edit]
The township contains Lindsay Cemetery.
Major highways [edit]
School districts [edit]
- Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District 4c
- Martinsville Community Unit School District 3c
Political districts [edit]
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 109
- State Senate District 55
References [edit]
- "Parker 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
External links [edit]
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