Saratoga Township, Grundy County, Illinois
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| Saratoga Township | |
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| Coordinates: 41°24′37″N 88°25′14″W / 41.41028°N 88.42056°WCoordinates: 41°24′37″N 88°25′14″W / 41.41028°N 88.42056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Grundy |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
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| • Total | 36.19 sq mi (93.74 km2) |
| • Land | 36.12 sq mi (93.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) 0.19% |
| Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 4,448 |
| • Density | 123.1/sq mi (47.5/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 60447, 60450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429714 |
Saratoga Township is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,448[1].
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Saratoga Township covers an area of 36.19 square miles (93.7 km2); of this, 36.12 square miles (93.6 km2) (99.81 percent) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (0.19 percent) is water.
[edit] Cities, towns, villages
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Fields of Saratoga at 41°23′02″N 88°26′23″W / 41.3839205°N 88.4397905°W
- Goode Subdivision at 41°22′33″N 88°23′18″W / 41.3758648°N 88.3884°W
- Lisbon North at 41°23′07″N 88°26′08″W / 41.3853094°N 88.4356238°W
- Ridgecrest at 41°23′58″N 88°23′52″W / 41.3994758°N 88.3978451°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Catholic North, Cryder and Saratoga.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Morris Municipal Airport
- Nelson Airport
[edit] Political districts
- Illinois' 11th congressional district
- State House District 75
- State Senate District 38
[edit] References
- "Saratoga Township, Grundy County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0429714. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
[edit] External links
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