York Township, Clark County, Illinois

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York Township
—  Township  —
Location in Clark County
Clark County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°13′15″N 87°38′13″W / 39.22083°N 87.63694°W / 39.22083; -87.63694Coordinates: 39°13′15″N 87°38′13″W / 39.22083°N 87.63694°W / 39.22083; -87.63694
Country United States
State Illinois
County Clark
Established November 7, 1854
Area
 • Total 31.82 sq mi (82.41 km2)
 • Land 31.26 sq mi (80.97 km2)
 • Water 0.56 sq mi (1.44 km2)  1.75%
Elevation 449 ft (137 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 651
 • Density 20.8/sq mi (8/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62477
GNIS feature ID 0429969

York Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 651.[1]

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Geography [edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, York Township covers an area of 31.82 square miles (82.4 km2); of this, 0.56 square miles (1.5 km2) or 1.75 percent is water.

Unincorporated towns [edit]

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

Cemeteries [edit]

The township contains these five cemeteries: Harrison, Hogue, Shawler, Walnut Prairie and York.

Major highways [edit]

Rivers [edit]

Landmarks [edit]

  • West Union Park

School districts [edit]

  • Hutsonville Community Unit School District 1
  • Marshall Community Unit School District 2c

Political districts [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

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