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Grove Township, Jasper County, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°07′41″N 88°16′39″W / 39.12806°N 88.27750°W / 39.12806; -88.27750
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Grove Township
Location in Jasper County
Location in Jasper County
Jasper County's location in Illinois
Jasper County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°07′41″N 88°16′39″W / 39.12806°N 88.27750°W / 39.12806; -88.27750
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJasper
EstablishedNovember 8, 1859
Area
 • Total49.36 sq mi (127.8 km2)
 • Land49.36 sq mi (127.8 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
571 ft (174 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
610
 • Density12.5/sq mi (4.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62428, 62432, 62436, 62445, 62448, 62467, 62479
FIPS code17-079-31888

Grove Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 618 and it contained 254 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 49.36 square miles (127.8 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Brewer, Diel, Fairfield, Hicks, Island Creek, Myer and St Joseph/Island Grove.

Airports and landing strips

  • Isley Airport

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)610[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Dieterich Community Unit School District 30
  • Jasper County Community Unit School District 1

Political districts

References

  • "Grove Township, Jasper County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas

External links