Pilot Grove Township, Hancock County, Illinois

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Pilot Grove Township
Township
Location in Hancock County
Location in Hancock County
Hancock County's location in Illinois
Hancock County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHancock
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total37.05 sq mi (96.0 km2)
 • Land36.97 sq mi (95.8 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.22%
Elevation
623 ft (190 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total280
 • Density7.6/sq mi (2.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61450, 62318, 62321
GNIS feature ID0429566

Pilot Grove Township is one of twenty-five townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 280 and it contained 131 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.05 square miles (96.0 km2), of which 36.97 square miles (95.8 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: McKay and Pilot Grove.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Brooks Ranch Airport
  • Lung RLA Airport

Lakes

  • Linda Lake

School districts

  • Nauvoo-Colusa Community Unit School District 325

Political districts

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • "Pilot Grove Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ 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

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