Grandview Township, Edgar County, Illinois

Grandview Township
Township

Location in Edgar County

Edgar County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°32′00″N 87°50′00″W / 39.53333°N 87.83333°W / 39.53333; -87.83333Coordinates: 39°32′00″N 87°50′00″W / 39.53333°N 87.83333°W / 39.53333; -87.83333
Country United States
State Illinois
County Edgar
Established November 4, 1856
Area
  Total 45.14 sq mi (116.9 km2)
  Land 45.08 sq mi (116.8 km2)
  Water 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.13%
Elevation 738 ft (225 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 590
  Density 13.1/sq mi (5.1/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61933, 61944
GNIS feature ID 0422253

Grandview Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 590 and it contained 260 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.14 square miles (116.9 km2), of which 45.08 square miles (116.8 km2) (or 99.87%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these twelve cemeteries: Augustus, Barr-Johnson, Beatty, Boyer, Cholera, Gill, Grandview, Hinds, Huffman, New Goshen, Rudy and Tate. There is also Baber Family Cemetery, Goshen, Ryan.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

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