Adams Township, LaSalle County, Illinois

Adams Township
Township
Location in La Salle County
LaSalle County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°35′09″N 88°45′53″W / 41.58583°N 88.76472°WCoordinates: 41°35′09″N 88°45′53″W / 41.58583°N 88.76472°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	La Salle
Established	November 6, 1849
Area
• Total	33.11 sq mi (85.8 km^2)
• Land	33.11 sq mi (85.8 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	676 ft (206 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,646
• Density	49.7/sq mi (19.2/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	60531, 60551, 60552
GNIS feature ID	0428570

Adams Township is one of thirty-seven townships in La Salle County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,646 and it contained 675 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.11 square miles (85.8 km²), all land.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Leland

Unincorporated towns

• Baker at 41°33′20″N 88°48′40″W / 41.555587°N 88.811189°W

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Baker, Little Indian Creek, Pierce Family and Saint Clara Catholic.

School districts

• Community Unit School District 2
• Leland Community Unit School District 1
• Somonauk Community Unit School District 432

Political districts

• Illinois's 11th congressional district
• State House District 70
• State Senate District 35

References

• "Adams Township, La Salle County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-02-25.
• United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

1. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives
• Township Officials of Illinois