Crooked Creek Township, Cumberland County, Illinois

Crooked Creek Township
Township
Location in Cumberland County
Cumberland County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°13′N 88°3′W / 39.217°N 88.050°WCoordinates: 39°13′N 88°3′W / 39.217°N 88.050°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Cumberland
Established	November 6, 1860
Area
• Total	34.17 sq mi (88.5 km^2)
• Land	34.17 sq mi (88.5 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	607 ft (185 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	422
• Density	12.4/sq mi (4.8/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	62420, 62428
GNIS feature ID	0428858

Crooked Creek Township is one of eight townships in Cumberland County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 422 and it contained 204 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.17 square miles (88.5 km²), all land.^[1]

Unincorporated towns

• Hazel Dell at 39°12′08″N 88°02′28″W / 39.2022°N 88.0411°W

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Church of Christ, Church of God, Duck Pond, Ruffner and Washington.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 40
• Illinois Route 49

School districts

• Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District 4c
• Cumberland Community Unit School District 77
• Jasper County Community Unit School District 1

Political districts

• State House District 109
• State Senate District 55

References

• "Crooked Creek Township, Cumberland County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
• 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

Adjacent townships