Milo Township, Bureau County, Illinois

Milo Township
Township
Location in Bureau County
Bureau County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°10′59″N 89°35′04″W / 41.18306°N 89.58444°WCoordinates: 41°10′59″N 89°35′04″W / 41.18306°N 89.58444°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Bureau
Established	November 6, 1849
Area
• Total	34.99 sq mi (90.6 km^2)
• Land	34.98 sq mi (90.6 km^2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km^2)  0.03%
Elevation	846 ft (258 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	207
• Density	5.9/sq mi (2.3/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	61314, 61368, 61421
GNIS feature ID	0429371

Milo Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 207 and it contained 80 housing units.^[1]

The township was named after Milo, New York.^[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.99 square miles (90.6 km²), of which 34.98 square miles (90.6 km²) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km²) (or 0.03%) is water.^[1]

Unincorporated towns

• Milo

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Boyds Grove and Milo.

Airports and landing strips

• Rinkenberger RLA Airport

School districts

• Bradford Community Unit School District 1

Political districts

• Illinois' 18th congressional district
• State House District 73
• State Senate District 37

References

• "Milo Township, Bureau County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 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.
2. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 209.

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives