Pilot Grove Township, Hancock County, Illinois
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Pilot Grove Township | |
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![]() Location in Hancock County | |
![]() Hancock County's location in Illinois | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Hancock |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 37.05 sq mi (96.0 km2) |
• Land | 36.97 sq mi (95.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.22% |
Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 280 |
• Density | 7.6/sq mi (2.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61450, 62318, 62321 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429566 |
Pilot Grove Township is one of twenty-five townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 280 and it contained 131 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.05 square miles (96.0 km2), of which 36.97 square miles (95.8 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: McKay and Pilot Grove.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Brooks Ranch Airport
- Lung RLA Airport
Lakes
- Linda Lake
School districts
- Nauvoo-Colusa Community Unit School District 325
Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 94
- State Senate District 47
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Pilot Grove Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.