Vinegar Hill Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Appearance
Vinegar Hill Township | |
---|---|
![]() Location in Jo Daviess County | |
![]() Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 42°28′39″N 90°27′00″W / 42.47750°N 90.45000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Jo Daviess |
Established | November 2, 1852 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | James D. Purdy |
Area | |
• Total | 13.9 sq mi (36 km2) |
• Land | 13.9 sq mi (36 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 352 |
• Density | 26.2/sq mi (10.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61025, 61036 |
FIPS code | 17-085-78084 |
Vinegar Hill Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 364 and it contained 143 housing units.[2] Its name changed from Mann Township on September 18, 1857.
Geography
[edit]According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 13.9 square miles (36 km2), all land.[2]
Major highways
[edit]Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 352 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
School districts
[edit]- Galena Unit School District 120
Political districts
[edit]- Illinois' 16th congressional district
- State House District 89
- State Senate District 45
Notable people
[edit]- T. Harry Williams, historian who received Pulitzer Prize; born in Vinegar Hill
References
[edit]- "Vinegar Hill Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.