Wall Township, Ford County, Illinois

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Wall Township
Location in Ford County
Location in Ford County
Ford County's location in Illinois
Ford County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyFord
EstablishedJune 12, 1867
Area
 • Total36.72 sq mi (95.1 km2)
 • Land36.68 sq mi (95.0 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total209
 • Density5.7/sq mi (2.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60948, 60952, 60957
GNIS feature ID0429885

Wall Township is one of twelve townships in Ford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 209 and it contained 82 housing units.[1] The township was formed from Patton Township on June 12, 1867.

Township building

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.72 square miles (95.1 km2), of which 36.68 square miles (95.0 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[1]

Airports and landing strips

  • Beherns Airport

School districts

  • Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5
  • Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10

Political districts

References

  • "Wall Township, Ford 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