Lone Grove Township, Fayette County, Illinois

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Lone Grove Township
Location in Fayette County
Location in Fayette County
Fayette County's location in Illinois
Fayette County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyFayette
EstablishedSeptember, 1876
Area
 • Total36.87 sq mi (95.5 km2)
 • Land36.87 sq mi (95.5 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
587 ft (179 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total656
 • Density17.8/sq mi (6.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62838, 62857, 62880
GNIS feature ID0429276

Lone Grove Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 656 and it contained 294 housing units.[1] This township was formed from LaClede and Wilberton townships in September 1876.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.87 square miles (95.5 km2), all land.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Ambuehl, Harris, New Saint Peter and Old Saint Peter.

Major highways

School districts

  • Brownstown Community Unit School District 201
  • South Central Community Unit School District 401

Political districts

References

  • "Lone Grove Township, Fayette County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas

External links