Crook Township, Hamilton County, Illinois

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Crook Township
Location in Hamilton County
Location in Hamilton County
Hamilton County's location in Illinois
Hamilton County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHamilton
EstablishedNovember 3, 1885
Area
 • Total35.96 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Land35.76 sq mi (92.6 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)  0.56%
Elevation
469 ft (143 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total312
 • Density8.7/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62835, 62859
GNIS feature ID0428857

Crook Township is one of twelve townships in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 312 and it contained 182 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.96 square miles (93.1 km2), of which 35.76 square miles (92.6 km2) (or 99.44%) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (or 0.56%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Extinct towns

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Arterberry, Hopkins, Munsell, New Hope, Old Brush Harbor, Prince and Webb.

Major highways

Lakes

  • L P Dolan Lake

School districts

  • Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
  • Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3

Political districts

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles[permanent dead link]
  • "Crook Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  • United States National Atlas

External links